Re: [AMBER] Calculation the Area per lipids using cpptraj

From: Daniel Roe <daniel.r.roe.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 15:35:33 -0400

nmols is the total number of lipid molecules. In this case you have
120 lipids so 'nmols 120'. However, if you're giving cpptraj a mask
then you don't need to specify nmols since it will be calculated.

-Dan

On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 9:33 AM, James Starlight <jmsstarlight.gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks you!
>
> Because of the splitting of the lipids on three residues in Lipid14,
> should I use it for the following options?
>
> # calculation of apl for popc bilayer composed of 120 lipids
> areapermol OL_area :OL,PA,PC nlayers 2 nmols 60 out apm.dat
>
> nmols should be provided for 1 leaflet only?
>
> Thank you!
>
> James
>
> 2017-08-21 15:28 GMT+02:00 Daniel Roe <daniel.r.roe.gmail.com>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I recommend just using the 'areapermol' action from cpptraj which
>> performs the same procedure in a simpler fashion.
>>
>> -Dan
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 4:19 AM, James Starlight <jmsstarlight.gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> there is some problem in the script for calculation of area per lipids
>>> following the lipid tutorial.
>>>
>>>
>>> If I have in the cpptraj script the following string:
>>>
>>> vector test * box out vector.dat
>>>
>>> I have obtained the error from cpptraj:
>>>
>>> VECTOR: Type Box, output to vector.dat
>>> Error: [vector] Not all arguments handled: [ * ]
>>> 1 errors encountered reading input.
>>> TIME: Total execution time: 0.2326 seconds.
>>>
>>> If I have the same string without atom selection:
>>> vector test box out vector.dat
>>>
>>> there is no error.
>>>
>>> How the syntax should be corrected?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> James
>>>
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