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
 LYS-75   MET-76  8.4 6.2 28.3 76.9 34.4 73.8 40.8
 MET-76   LYS-77  5.6 2.7 -177.0 9.4 87.8 140.7 -50.8
 SER-81   GLU-82  7.4 8.2 73.7 -2.4 76.7 108.7 16.3
 GLU-82   GLU-83  10.7 10.3 9.4 19.7 106.8 121.1 -11.8
 GLU-83   GLU-84  13.1 13.0 8.0 -4.4 164.6 160.7 -5.1

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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