Re: [AMBER] rmsd of Ethanol

From: Chinthaka Ratnaweera <cnr88.msstate.edu>
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 12:52:38 -0600

Thank you Dan
This works fine for me. Initially what I did was try to find the rms of
ligand with the following command.
rms first out test.dat :N
N is the residue number of the ligand.
I am curious to know what this 'nofit' flag does here.

On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Daniel Roe <daniel.r.roe.gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Without knowing what ptraj/cpptraj input you have tried it's difficult
> to give detailed advice, but I think what you want to do is take the
> no-fit RMSD of the ligand after fitting on the initial receptor
> (assuming it has ligand bound), e.g.:
>
> rms first :1-N
> rms first nofit :LIG out ligand.rmsd.dat
>
> Where N is the number of residues in your receptor and LIG is your
> ligand residue name.
>
> -Dan
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Chinthaka Ratnaweera <cnr88.msstate.edu>
> wrote:
> > Hi Members
> >
> > I am looking at the interaction of ethanol with a particular protein.
> After
> > developing the model I docked the ethanol using the autodock-Vina and
> found
> > some binding sites. I ran 10 ns MD for the best binding sites provided,
> but
> > when visualizing the trajectories form vmd I found that some are not
> stable
> > and ethanol going outside the binding site ( outside the protein as
> well).
> > However when checking rmsd of the ethanol molecule using ptraj giving the
> > reference to the first frame I do not see larger rmsd variations. Can
> > anyone please explain what is the reason for that and how I can see the
> > stability of ethanols without visualizing in vmd.
> >
> > Thank You
> >
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Mississippi State University
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