Re: Enerygy Minimization of a homology modelled structure in NAMD

From: Jérôme Hénin (jerome.henin_at_ibpc.fr)
Date: Wed Apr 01 2015 - 02:07:59 CDT

Hi Arijit,

NAMD might not be the right tool for your current problem. You'll get that
done faster using an integrated tool like UCSF Chimera or pymol that do
minimization and have front-ends for docking software.

Best,
Jerome

On 1 April 2015 at 05:46, Arijit Ghosh <arijit.ghosh_at_niser.ac.in> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can someone please let me know if I can energy minimize a homology
> modelled structure in NAMD? I mean to ask if it's possible in NAMD to relax
> the sidechains so there are minimum sidechain clashes after the
> minimization. I have one model and three mutated models.
>
> Again, after docking a ligand, can the same be done and find the best
> binding affinity (in terms of binding energy)?
>
> Regards,
> Arijit
>
> P.S.: I'm really novice.
>
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