DNA Polymerase IV

(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-244   PRO-245  9.0 8.8 -4.2 18.3 142.7 142.3 83.1
 PRO-245   HIS-246  8.6 8.7 3.2 -26.7 83.2 88.2 7.0
 HIS-246   GLY-247  10.2 10.2 2.7 -15.6 11.4 25.3 -77.3

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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