Re: [AMBER] RDPARM

From: Thomas Cheatham III <tec3.utah.edu>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 17:24:40 -0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)

> NTYPES is 8 (number of atom types)
...
>
> My macromelcule parameters were created with antechamber.
> Two points seem strange here:
> 1) the (number of atom types) rdparm says it is 8 although i know that there are
> 10!

Does the "printtypes" command show parameters for 10 different types?

> 2) NHB is 0 , does this mean that there are no H bond parameters available
> for the molecule?

Most of the force fields since very early ones do not contain explicit
"extra" hydrogen bonding potentials (i.e. 10-12) instead using
electrostatics and standard vdw to represent the h-bond.

--tec3


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