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  7.7 6.9 0.0 3.4 99.8 92.1 0.3
 MET-76   LYS-77  6.6 6.5 43.6 -69.2 84.5 75.5 -6.7
 SER-81   GLU-82  2.1 2.6 59.8 -7.9 166.3 165.9 219.5
 GLU-82   GLU-83  1.5 2.0 10.2 -0.7 120.0 115.5 -5.7

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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