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-71   MET-72  12.0 12.0 -17.6 3.9 52.0 69.3 8.1
 MET-72   ALA-73  11.4 11.3 19.7 -35.1 78.2 61.5 -2.8
 ALA-73   ARG-74  8.6 9.0 50.6 -1.9 108.8 89.1 7.8
 ARG-74   LYS-75  6.8 6.7 -177.7 -8.6 8.8 62.1 106.3
 LYS-75   MET-76  7.4 3.0 149.1 -27.1 106.1 149.5 -77.0
 MET-76   LYS-77  6.2 2.7 -171.9 -21.8 94.8 78.6 -15.5
 LYS-77   ASP-78  2.8 2.1 -170.6 22.7 44.0 40.0 72.0
 ASP-78   THR-79  2.7 2.7 -21.7 10.5 25.4 22.0 6.0

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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