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From: Axel Kohlmeyer (akohlmey_at_gmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 26 2014 - 11:25:44 CST

On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Rangeen Othman
<rangeen.othman_at_googlemail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply, I want to merge both structures but it complained
> about failed set of coordinates For example; "psfgen) Warning: failed to set
> coordinate for atom AU31 AU:319 A". I have also used "
> vmd>>extensions>>modeling>>merge structures " again gives me the same
> warning! I have checked the merged pdb all coordinates of Au atoms are (0,
> 0, 0)! I have used also topotools it worked and combined them, however, when
> I wanted to delete some water around gold nanoparticle it failed again
> because of using psfgen to do that!

a) there is still not enough information here to see exactly what you
have been doing.
b) there is no need to use psfgen to remove some water, simple VMD
scripting can do that.

>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Rangeen
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Axel Kohlmeyer <akohlmey_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Rangeen Othman
>> <rangeen.othman_at_googlemail.com> wrote:
>> > Dear VMD Users,
>> >
>> > I have two structures (gold nano particle with lipid bilayer, pdb and
>> > psf
>> > files) I want to combine them using Psfgen but it failed! I wonder if
>> > someone will advise me what is the problem. Also I have checked that the
>> > system has unique {segname resid name}. I have also used Topotool to
>> > merge
>> > them but again it failed and complained with the same phrase!
>>
>> there is not enough information here to give any advice, and i
>> seriously doubt that psfgen and topotools give the same error message
>> since they are completely different packages that don't share any
>> code.
>>
>> axel.
>>
>>
>> >
>> > psfgen) reading coordinates from pdb file
>> > mergetmp1312235701/2nmfix2.1s.pdb
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU0 AU:1 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU1 AU:2 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU2 AU:3 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU3 AU:4 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU4 AU:5 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU5 AU:6 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU6 AU:7 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU7 AU:8 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU8 AU:9 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU9 AU:10 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU10 AU:11 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU11 AU:12 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU12 AU:13 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU13 AU:14 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU14 AU:15 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU15 AU:16 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU16 AU:17 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU17 AU:18 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU18 AU:19 A
>> > psfgen) Warning: failed to set coordinate for atom AU19 AU:20 A
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance
>> >
>> > Rangeen
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dr. Axel Kohlmeyer akohlmey_at_gmail.com http://goo.gl/1wk0
>> College of Science & Technology, Temple University, Philadelphia PA, USA
>> International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy.
>
>
> 

-- 
Dr. Axel Kohlmeyer  akohlmey_at_gmail.com  http://goo.gl/1wk0
College of Science & Technology, Temple University, Philadelphia PA, USA
International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy.