Re: cff91 force field in namd + A Question

From: Rowan Hargreaves (s9905222_at_ph.ed.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Aug 25 2004 - 12:06:18 CDT

Hi Ahmet,

Thanks for your response, further to that:

How did you use some of your PCFF parameters in CHARMM?

Don't the CFF forcefields have a different potential form to the CHARMM
forcefield? How did you get around this?

Many thanks,
Rowan

Ahmet Bakan wrote:
> Hi Rowan,
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> I have used some parameters from PCFF with CHARMM. I used them for some
> model compounds. I needed to define new atom types and topologies for
> my molecules. NAMD asks for missing parameters at startup, then I
> gathered the from PCFF.
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> My question is that, is it planned to implement a module that creates
> topology file for any model compound and ask for parameters that NAMD
> will use.
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> Thanks,
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> Ahmet
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: namd-l: cff91 force field in namd
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>
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> Hi there,
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> Does anyone know of a way of implementing the cff91 force field (as
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> developed by Molecular Simulations Inc.) in NAMD? Or is it only possible
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> to use the CHARMM force field?
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> Many thanks,
>
> Rowan
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