Re: [AMBER] all_prot_nucleic10.lib file in amber12

From: FyD <fyd.q4md-forcefieldtools.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 08:57:53 +0200

Dear Asmita,

> There is a file called all_prot_nucleic10.lib which is provided in
> /amber12/dat/leap/lib folder. The file actually has partial charge values
> for protonated nucleic acid bases. My doubt is whether this library could
> be used with recent ff12SB force field for a structure which has both
> standard and protonated nucleic acid bases. And if we can use it, why do we
> need to do a separate Gaussian geometry optimization followed by MEP
> calculation for protonated bases.

if this FF library file contains what you need Yes you can use/test it
with the FF of your choice.

in general one derives charges and build FF library(ies) only for new
molecule(s)/fragment(s).

regards, Francois



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