DNA Polymerase I

(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
 VAL-713   TYR-714  3.8 4.0 18.6 -31.0 32.2 42.7 -27.6
 TYR-714   GLY-715  3.7 4.3 47.5 1.5 32.3 28.4 118.3
 GLY-715   ILE-716  2.1 2.5 10.1 -16.9 65.3 75.1 19.2
 ILE-716   SER-717  1.8 1.4 -2.4 -2.7 115.8 116.1 6.5

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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