Guanine Nucleotide-Binding Protein G(i)

(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-32   GLU-33  2.1 2.6 36.2 -18.4 74.0 72.0 4.5
 GLU-33   VAL-34  2.2 2.2 41.6 24.7 5.4 5.9 77.0
 VAL-34   LYS-35  2.1 2.3 9.0 -16.4 71.4 62.7 5.9

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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