Myosin Light Chain 1, Slow-Twitch Muscle A Isoform

(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
 ASP-88   TYR-89  13.2 12.7 -68.2 -6.2 102.0 128.5 -231.9
 TYR-89   LEU-90  9.5 9.1 12.5 5.1 99.0 96.2 6.6
 LEU-90   GLU-91  11.1 10.7 12.4 -7.9 44.1 45.2 9.8

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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