DNA Polymerase Beta

(All numbering and residues are taken from first PDB file)

Bending Residue Dihedral Analysis

Residue
i
Residue
i+1
Distance of hinge axis to residue i in conformer 1
(A)
Distance of hinge axis to residue i in conformer 2
(A)
Change in psi (i)
(deg)
Change in phi (i+1)
(deg)
Angle of psi(i) axis to hinge axis conformer 1
(deg)
Angle of psi(i) axis to hinge axis conformer 2
(deg)
Percentage Progress
 LYS-262   ASP-263  7.6 7.1 -3.3 -9.3 75.6 79.2 26.8
 ASP-263   GLN-264  6.2 6.6 20.5 -11.4 58.5 72.4 13.7
 GLN-264   TYR-265  3.2 3.4 26.3 -7.9 8.7 7.5 40.0
 TYR-265   TYR-266  4.3 4.3 32.2 -19.0 52.1 60.5 50.2

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Graph shows rotational transition at bending residues and can be used to identify hinge bending residues.
Probably only informative for interdomain rotations greater than 20 degrees