Re: [AMBER] NH4+

From: Alessandro Contini <alessandro.contini.unimi.it>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 14:54:24 +0200

Hi Thomas,
what kind of AT has been assigned to N? I think the problem is there;
check that N is assigned as N3 (amber AT, same as ammonium in Lys) or n4
(gaff AT).

Hope this help

Alessandro


Il 19/05/2014 14:31, Thomas Exner ha scritto:
> Dear AMBER users:
>
> At the moment I am fighting with a problem, which I expected to be
> trivial. I would like to use an ammonium ion (NH4+) in a simulation of a
> protein-ligand complex. To make things easy, I just used antechamber for
> the parameterization. The resulting charges look pretty reasonable.
> However, when minimizing the system, the ammonium ion gets completely
> deformed with all protons on one side of the nitrogen atom in an almost
> perfect square. The binding site is very polar and I am wondering if
> this could be causing the problem.
>
> Is there any possible way to keep the tetrahedral conformation without
> strongly constraining it?
>
> Thank you very much.
> Thomas
>
>
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