Re: [AMBER] OMe fragment

From: Lachele Foley (Lists) <"Lachele>
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 21:27:53 -0500

There is an OME in GLYCAM, but the charges, etc., are intended for use
in sugars. You could use the prep file as a template, though. You
should insert new charges (of your own derivation) and change the atom
types to something appropriate for you.



On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Lekpa Duukori <duukori.gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, but what I need is an OMe. I am modeling an experimental structure
> that was actually capped with  an OMe so I guess it's quite physical in this
> case :)
>
> Lepka
>
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Jason Swails <jason.swails.gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Jason Swails <jason.swails.gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Lekpa Duukori <duukori.gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Dear AMBER users,
>> >>
>> >> Please does anyone know if there is an OMe fragment in the AMBER FF
>> >> parameters? I want to do an OMe cap instread of the usial NMe
>>
>> Ah, misunderstanding.  There is no O-Me. (i.e. COO-Me).  The only caps
>> are listed in my previous email, below.
>>
>> Sorry about that.
>>
>> >
>> > There are three different "caps" allowed, two C-terminal caps and an
>> > N-terminal cap.  The two C-terminal caps are NME and NHE.  NME is an
>> > -NH-CH3 cap added to the end of the carbonyl of the last residue.  NHE
>> > is simply a -NH2.  The N-terminal cap is ACE which is a CH3-CO- which
>> > attaches to the nitrogen of the last residue (on the other side).
>> > This seems to be the one you're looking for (since adding a carbonyl
>> > to the C-terminus is silly and unphysical I would think, since there's
>> > already a carbonyl there).
>> >
>> > Hope this helps,
>> > Jason
>> > --
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>> >
>>
>>
>>
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