Ribonuclease, Seminal

(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-22   SER-23  6.9 6.9 107.7 3.3 30.9 25.3 227.4
 SER-23   ASN-24  6.1 6.3 -9.9 -2.6 85.3 90.0 0.9
 ASN-24   TYR-25  4.3 4.2 11.5 -2.2 109.3 115.7 -12.7

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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