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. 2004 Jul;87(1):582–595. doi: 10.1529/biophysj.104.041046

FIGURE 2.

FIGURE 2

A definition of the ring rotation angle in tyrosine. The ring rotation angle θ in tyrosine is defined in this article for view A. It is the angle for proton β1; it is positive when measured clockwise from the upward perpendicular to the ring plane when the Cβ−R bond is below the horizontally oriented ring plane.