Fab Fragment From Human Immunoglobulin Igg1 (Lambda, Hil)

(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
 LEU-106   GLY-107  1.6 1.5 -4.4 -7.9 113.6 114.1 -84.2
 GLY-107   GLN-108  2.5 2.4 10.6 0.9 51.9 63.8 119.0
 GLN-108   PRO-109  3.6 3.9 -7.7 1.5 107.7 107.1 38.8
 PRO-109   LYS-110  4.8 5.2 -2.8 -1.1 43.7 44.9 66.3
 LYS-110   ALA-111  7.3 7.3 -1.5 -0.5 102.8 97.2 -52.3

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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