Calculation of helical pitch?

[Randal R. Ketchem]

I am looking for an algorithm, or perhaps source code, to calculate both the
pitch and residues per turn of a helical peptide.

Please send responses to:
     rrk at sb.fsu.edu

Thanks,
Randy

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