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
 ASP-78   THR-79  5.1 5.4 -123.5 47.4 36.3 32.9 79.9
 THR-79   ASP-80  5.6 7.1 -165.2 9.4 53.3 38.1 136.0
 ASP-80   SER-81  3.8 4.3 23.0 -80.9 130.6 111.7 -351.0
 SER-81   GLU-82  1.4 2.5 143.0 -21.9 158.5 144.5 324.3
 GLU-82   GLU-83  2.0 0.8 44.0 -8.9 140.6 144.6 -45.2

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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