Re: NAMD pulling one domain

From: snoze pa (snoze.pa_at_gmail.com)
Date: Wed Aug 29 2012 - 09:58:49 CDT

Hi Yi,
 Do you have any sample script to do that.
Thanks in advance.
S

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Wang Yi <dexterwy_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Use the Collective Variable function of NAMD. And in the atom selection
> entry, include the entire domain in the selection, so that you're pulling
> the CoM of that domain.
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> Yi (Yves) Wang
> Duke University
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> On 2012-8-27, at 下午3:36, snoze pa wrote:
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> Dear NAMD users,
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> I am working on a multi domain protein. Protein domains are similar to
> immunoglobin but instead of pulling one residue( i.e applying pulling force
> at one residue) i want to pull one complete domain. Is it possible using
> SMD in NAMD? So far I am trying following protocol:
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> 1. Calculate center of mass (CM) of a domain of interest and then pull the
> CM in desired direction.
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> Is this approach is correct?
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> Thank you very much for your attention.
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> S
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