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# Slot: coupling_group 


_A subset of atoms for which temperature is controlled, often needed for simulating complex systems (e.g., protein in water), used in gromacs, given as a string_



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URI: [https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/coupling_group](https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/coupling_group)
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## Applicable Classes

| Name | Description | Modifies Slot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Thermostat](../classes/Thermostat.md) | Settings used for the simulation thermostat |  no  |






## Properties

### Type and Range

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Range | [string](../types/string.md) |
| Domain Of | [Thermostat](../classes/Thermostat.md) |

### Cardinality and Requirements

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |










## Identifier and Mapping Information





### Schema Source


* from schema: https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/




## Mappings

| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| ---  | ---  |
| self | https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/coupling_group |
| native | https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/coupling_group |




## LinkML Source

```yaml
name: coupling_group
description: A subset of atoms for which temperature is controlled, often needed for
  simulating complex systems (e.g., protein in water), used in gromacs, given as a
  string
from_schema: https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/
rank: 1000
domain_of:
- Thermostat
range: string

```