Calmodulin

(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
 ILE-85   ARG-86  3.7 6.0 178.6 -66.3 29.6 69.6 53.8
 ARG-86   GLU-87  1.2 6.3 19.1 -64.2 92.2 7.4 -16.6
 GLU-87   ALA-88  3.5 4.7 -136.8 -99.0 103.4 106.0 32.3
 ALA-88   PHE-89  6.1 5.9 126.4 -9.1 17.9 27.0 -154.3
 PHE-89   ARG-90  5.5 5.2 -156.7 -48.0 123.1 117.0 105.2

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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