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
 GLU-105   ILE-106  4.8 4.9 15.2 -13.7 57.8 57.1 31.8
 ILE-106   LYS-107  1.6 1.7 4.7 8.1 95.3 97.3 19.1
 LYS-107   ARG-108  2.2 2.1 7.5 -9.4 95.7 101.4 55.1

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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