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
 PHE-65   PRO-66  3.9 3.8 2.7 -9.3 81.1 88.0 -43.0
 PRO-66   GLU-67  3.7 3.4 12.7 -1.2 81.2 71.2 2.3
 GLU-67   PHE-68  7.0 6.5 4.5 -11.9 152.3 148.5 83.5

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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