If you use DSSP, please quote:

Dictionary of protein secondary structure: pattern recognition of
hydrogen-bonded and geometrical features. Kabsch W, Sander C,
Biopolymers. 1983 22 2577-2637. PMID: 6667333; UI: 84128824.

A series of PDB related databases for everyday needs. Joosten RP, Te
Beek TAH, Krieger E, Hekkelman ML, Hooft RWW, Schneider R, Sander C,
Vriend G, NAR 2010; doi: 10.1093/nar/gkq1105.
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