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
 MET-72   ALA-73  0.9 1.0 1.5 -4.1 149.5 148.5 -0.4
 ALA-73   ARG-74  1.9 2.1 20.3 -13.0 131.5 131.7 1.4
 ARG-74   LYS-75  3.4 4.3 -36.5 -23.1 74.7 46.5 14.2
 MET-76   LYS-77  2.2 5.2 -143.5 -24.1 87.2 59.1 -79.6
 SER-81   GLU-82  9.7 8.4 -118.6 56.8 83.9 76.9 -20.9
 GLU-82   GLU-83  12.1 11.3 -40.2 22.2 101.0 107.4 -1.5
 GLU-83   GLU-84  15.3 14.0 -7.5 -8.5 172.6 165.2 205.9

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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