AMBER Archive (2003)

Subject: Re: AMBER: reporting atoms clashed during simple energy minimization

From: David A. Case (case_at_scripps.edu)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2003 - 10:36:29 CDT

On Tue, Sep 09, 2003, jackie_at_ibms.sinica.edu.tw wrote:
>
> I use sander for simple energy minimization (without molecular dynamic
> simulation). Is there any method that can report the atoms clashed during
> the minimization? For example, if the distance of the non-bonded atoms is
> less than 1.5 A, it can report the warning.
>

You can use the "checkoverlap" command in ptraj before or after the
minimization to look for clashes. If you need to check every step during the
minimization, you will have to add some print statements inside the code.

..good luck....dac 

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