Glutamyl-Trna Synthetase

(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
 LEU-319   ASN-320  4.8 4.7 -4.2 4.2 141.1 142.1 65.3
 ASN-320   ARG-321  3.7 3.7 -3.2 5.3 136.4 136.5 -2.2
 ARG-321   GLN-322  5.7 5.7 -4.3 2.1 76.4 74.8 -36.2

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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