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
 SER-81   GLU-82  11.6 10.7 -122.0 58.1 54.5 65.3 53.4
 GLU-82   GLU-83  8.7 8.0 -35.5 21.0 112.6 123.4 -6.5
 GLU-83   GLU-84  7.9 7.4 -9.8 -3.6 135.9 136.4 -8.6
 GLU-84   ILE-85  6.4 6.4 -7.5 13.8 60.7 72.5 11.3
 ILE-85   ARG-86  4.7 4.8 4.0 -15.4 102.9 96.7 -2.1

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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