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
 LYS-75   MET-76  11.1 9.6 15.5 80.7 82.0 49.9 32.3
 MET-76   LYS-77  8.2 8.2 -178.1 6.4 113.7 77.9 -16.3
 SER-81   GLU-82  4.1 5.2 -127.4 73.8 47.0 60.5 32.6
 GLU-82   GLU-83  7.4 8.4 -43.1 16.0 122.7 124.3 1.4

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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