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-66   PRO-67  3.8 3.9 -2.7 9.3 88.0 81.1 -42.9
 PRO-67   GLU-68  3.4 3.7 -12.8 1.2 71.2 81.2 2.2
 GLU-68   PHE-69  6.5 7.0 -4.5 11.9 148.4 152.3 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