Thank you for your reply sir. As the reference structure i am using the initial
structure in the inpcrd file.
The output file for the step 2 is below:
File Assignments:
|  MDIN: md2.in
| MDOUT: model_noref_3g5a_md2.out
|INPCRD: model_noref_3g5a_md1.restrt
|  PARM: model_noref_3g5a.prmtop
|RESTRT: model_noref_3g5a_md2.restrt
|  REFC: model_noref_3g5a.inpcrd
| MDVEL: mdvel
|  MDEN: mden
| MDCRD: model_noref_3g5a_md2.mdcrd
|MDINFO: mdinfo
|INPDIP: inpdip
|RSTDIP: rstdip
 Here is the input file:
Equilibration 2 with decreasing restraint on protein and constraint on hydrogen
 &cntrl
  imin = 0, ntb = 1,
  igb = 0, ntpr = 2000, ntwx = 2000,
  iwrap=1,
  irest=1, ntx=5,
 ntt = 3, gamma_ln = 1.0,
  tempi=300, temp0=300,
  ntc=2, ntf=2
  ntr=1,
  nstlim = 200000, dt = 0.002,
  cut = 12
/
HOLD THE PROTEIN FIXED
2.5
RES 1 306
END
END
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1.  RESOURCE   USE:
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Flags: MPI
 getting new box info from bottom of inpcrd
|  INFO: Old style inpcrd file read
| peek_ewald_inpcrd: Box info found
|Largest sphere to fit in unit cell has radius =    34.331
| New format PARM file being parsed.
| Version =    1.000 Date = 03/16/10 Time = 22:34:34
 NATOM  =   40391 NTYPES =      17 NBONH =   37867 MBONA  =    2583
 NTHETH =    5493 MTHETA =    3505 NPHIH =   10625 MPHIA  =    8674
 NHPARM =       0 NPARM  =       0 NNB   =   74540 NRES   =   12133
 NBONA  =    2583 NTHETA =    3505 NPHIA =    8674 NUMBND =      43
 NUMANG =      89 NPTRA  =      42 NATYP =      31 NPHB   =       1
 IFBOX  =       2 NMXRS  =      24 IFCAP =       0 NEXTRA =       0
 NCOPY  =       0
|     Memory Use     Allocated
|     Real             2305112
|     Hollerith         254481
|     Integer          1265458
|     Max Pairs        3078691
|     nblistReal        484692
|     nblist Int       1179046
|       Total            44364 kbytes
| Duplicated    0 dihedrals
| Duplicated    0 dihedrals
     BOX TYPE: TRUNCATED OCTAHEDRON
 2.  CONTROL  DATA  FOR  THE  RUN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
General flags:
     imin    =       0, nmropt  =       0
Nature and format of input:
     ntx     =       5, irest   =       1, ntrx    =       1
Nature and format of output:
     ntxo    =       1, ntpr    =    2000, ntrx    =       1, ntwr    =     500
     iwrap   =       1, ntwx    =    2000, ntwv    =       0, ntwe    =       0
     ioutfm  =       0, ntwprt  =       0, idecomp =       0, rbornstat=      0
Potential function:
     ntf     =       2, ntb     =       1, igb     =       0, nsnb    =      25
     ipol    =       0, gbsa    =       0, iesp    =       0
     dielc   =   1.00000, cut     =  12.00000, intdiel =   1.00000
     scnb    =   2.00000, scee    =   1.20000
Frozen or restrained atoms:
 ibelly  =       0, ntr     =       1
Molecular dynamics:
     nstlim  =    200000, nscm    =      1000, nrespa  =         1
     t       =   0.00000, dt      =   0.00200, vlimit  =  20.00000
Langevin dynamics temperature regulation:
     ig      =   71277
     temp0   = 300.00000, tempi   = 300.00000, gamma_ln=   1.00000
SHAKE:
     ntc     =       2, jfastw  =       0
     tol     =   0.00001
Ewald parameters:
     verbose =       0, ew_type =       0, nbflag  =       1, use_pme =       1
     vdwmeth =       1, eedmeth =       1, netfrc  =       1
     Box X =   84.093   Box Y =   84.093   Box Z =   84.093
     Alpha =  109.471   Beta  =  109.471   Gamma =  109.471
     NFFT1 =   90       NFFT2 =   90       NFFT3 =   90
     Cutoff=   12.000   Tol   =0.100E-04
     Ewald Coefficient =  0.22664
     Interpolation order =    4
| MPI Timing options:
|      profile_mpi =        0
    LOADING THE CONSTRAINED ATOMS AS GROUPS
   5.  REFERENCE ATOM COORDINATES
    ----- READING GROUP     1; TITLE:
 HOLD THE PROTEIN FIXED
     GROUP    1 HAS HARMONIC CONSTRAINTS     2.50000
 GRP    1 RES    1 TO   306
      Number of atoms in this group  =  4932
    ----- END OF GROUP READ -----
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3.  ATOMIC COORDINATES AND VELOCITIES
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
begin time read from input coords =  1200.000 ps
Number of triangulated 3-point waters found:    11816
|  Atom division among processors:
|         0    2533    5048    7574   10097   12620   15146   17669
|     20192   22718   25241   27764   30290   32813   35336   37862
|     40391
     Sum of charges from parm topology file =  -0.00000015
     Forcing neutrality...
|  Running AMBER/MPI version on   16 nodes
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4.  RESULTS
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|  # of SOLUTE  degrees of freedom (RNDFP):   83306.
|  # of SOLVENT degrees of freedom (RNDFS):       0.
|  NDFMIN =   83306.     NUM_NOSHAKE =      0     CORRECTED RNDFP =   83306.
|  TOTAL # of degrees of freedom (RNDF) =   83306.
 ---------------------------------------------------
 APPROXIMATING switch and d/dx switch using CUBIC SPLINE INTERPOLATION
 using   5000.0 points per unit in tabled values
 TESTING RELATIVE ERROR over r ranging from 0.0 to cutoff
| CHECK switch(x): max rel err =   0.2738E-14   at   2.422500
| CHECK d/dx switch(x): max rel err =   0.7967E-11   at   2.716640
 ---------------------------------------------------
| Local SIZE OF NONBOND LIST =    1235560
| TOTAL SIZE OF NONBOND LIST =   21674999
vlimit exceeded for step      1; vmax =    31.5574
     Coordinate resetting (SHAKE) cannot be accomplished,
     deviation is too large
     NITER, NIT, LL, I and J are :    0    2  489  980  981
kindly help and suggest.
Thanking you.
Nicee
> your initial restraint energies are very large- i suspect you are not using
> the correct reference structure.
> hard to say what's wrong with step 2 since you didn't provide the output.
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Nicee <nicee.srivastava.imtech.res.in>wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I m running a simulation of a protein model with Amber10 and during second
>> step
>> of equilibration im getting following error.
>>
>> vlimit exceeded for step      1; vmax =    31.5574
>>
>>     Coordinate resetting (SHAKE) cannot be accomplished,
>>     deviation is too large
>>     NITER, NIT, LL, I and J are :    0    2  489  980  981
>>
>>     Note: This is usually a symptom of some deeper
>>     problem with the energetics of the system.
>>
>> Earlier i had minimized the protein for 500 steps. Then heated it gradually
>> during first equilibration at nvt with shake on hydrogen bonds and restrain
>> on
>> protein with a force constant of 5kcal/mol A. Im attaching the input and
>> output
>> file of this first equilibration.
>> Input for the first equilibration is:
>>
>> Equilibration 1 with restraint on protein and constraint on hydrogen bonds
>>  &cntrl
>>  imin = 0, ntb = 1,
>>  igb = 0, ntpr = 2000, ntwx = 2000,
>>  iwrap=1,
>>  ntt = 3, gamma_ln = 1.0,
>>  tempi = 0,
>>  ntc=2, ntf=2,
>>  ntr=1, nmropt=1,
>>  nstlim = 600000, dt = 0.002,
>>  cut = 12.0
>>
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=0, istep2=20000,
>>                value1=0, value2=10,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=20001, istep2=40000,
>>                value1=11, value2=20,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=40001, istep2=60000,
>>                value1=21, value2=30,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=60001, istep2=80000,
>>                value1=31, value2=40,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=80001, istep2=100000,
>>                value1=41, value2=50,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=100001, istep2=120000,
>>                value1=51, value2=60,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=120001, istep2=140000,
>>                value1=61, value2=70,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=140001, istep2=160000,
>>                value1=71, value2=80,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=160001, istep2=180000,
>>                value1=81, value2=90,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=180001, istep2=200000,
>>                value1=91, value2=100,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=200001, istep2=220000,
>>                value1=101, value2=110,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=220001, istep2=240000,
>>                value1=111, value2=120,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=240001, istep2=260000,
>>                value1=121, value2=130,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=260001, istep2=280000,
>>                value1=131, value2=140,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=280001, istep2=300000,
>>                value1=141, value2=150,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=300001, istep2=320000,
>>                value1=151, value2=160
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>   type='TEMP0', istep1=320001, istep2=340000,
>>                value1=161, value2=170
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=340001, istep2=360000,
>>                value1=171, value2=180,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=360001, istep2=380000,
>>                value1=181, value2=190,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=380001, istep2=400000,
>>                value1=191, value2=200,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=400001, istep2=420000,
>>                value1=201, value2=210,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=420001, istep2=440000,
>>                value1=211, value2=220
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=440001, istep2=460000,
>>                value1=221, value2=230,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=460001, istep2=480000,
>>                value1=231, value2=240,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=480001, istep2=500000,
>>                value1=241, value2=250,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=500001, istep2=520000,
>>                value1=251, value2=260,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=520001, istep2=540000,
>>                value1=261, value2=270
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=540001, istep2=560000,
>>                value1=271, value2=280,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=560001, istep2=580000,
>>                value1=281, value2=290,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='TEMP0', istep1=580001, istep2=600000,
>>                value1=291, value2=300,
>>  &end
>>  &wt
>>  type='END'
>> /
>> HOLD THE PROTEIN FIXED
>> 5.0
>> RES 1 306
>> END
>> END
>>
>> It went fine. Next i wanted to decrease the force constant gradually
>> keeping the
>> temperature constant. I had planed out different equilibration steps with
>> decreasing the force constant to 2.5, 1.0, 0.0 for every 200000
>> steps,keeping
>> temperature constant, nvt ensemble, and shake constrain on hydrogen bonds.
>> But
>> the second equilibration didnt even started and ended up with the above
>> error.
>>
>> The input file for second equilibration is:
>>
>> Equilibration 2 with decreasing restraint on protein and constraint on
>> hydrogen
>> bonds
>>  &cntrl
>>  imin = 0, ntb = 1,
>>  igb = 0, ntpr = 2000, ntwx = 2000,
>>  iwrap=1,
>>  irest=1,ntx=5,
>>  ntt = 3, gamma_ln = 1.0,
>>  tempi = 300, temp0=300,
>>  ntc=2, ntf=2,
>>  ntr=1,
>>  nstlim = 200000, dt = 0.002,
>>  cut = 12
>> /
>> HOLD THE PROTEIN FIXED
>> 2.5
>> RES 1 306
>> END
>> END
>>
>> Does this problem has anything to do with shake, should i not use it. Or
>> does it
>> has anything to do with ntt=3, should i use berendsen method with ntt=1( Im
>> really confused with this ).Is this way of giving restraint is fine or
>> should i
>> use resatrain_mask and restarin_wt. Can the problem be due to the cut off,
>> should I decrease it. Kindly help with the problem n suggest something.
>>
>> One more thing, on visualizing the protein after first equilibration on VMD
>> it
>> was observed that protein was coming out of the water box starting from the
>> first step.However, it was well within the water box at the end of
>> minimization.
>> How and why did this happened. Kindly explain.
>>
>> Thanking you.
>>
>> Nicee.
>>
>>
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