Immunoglobulin 48G7 Germline Fab

(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
 VAL-104   GLU-105  4.9 5.3 10.3 -6.4 87.1 86.9 21.8
 GLU-105   ILE-106  2.8 3.2 -17.7 -1.8 24.9 26.8 90.3
 ILE-106   LYS-107  4.8 5.5 -7.3 5.7 59.7 63.3 -8.7

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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