DNA Polymerase IV

(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
 ARG-242   LYS-243  34.1 33.6 -6.2 10.8 121.8 122.7 123.2
 LYS-243   SER-244  32.3 32.3 10.1 -1.1 59.5 63.5 6.8
 SER-244   ILE-245  28.9 28.9 -0.2 1.8 85.6 89.1 43.0

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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