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@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ information of the atoms in the molecule. The methods have been programmed in C+
 and can be compiled as a python module “hpb.so” which is then used by ProDy.
 Files for compilation are stored at prody/proteins/hpbmodule folder and
 required C++ and Fortran compiler. After compilation hpb.so file can be
-storage in prody/proteins folder in ProDy or in the local directory which
+stored in prody/proteins folder in ProDy or in the local directory which
 is used to perform calulations. The precompiled versions for Python 2.7,
 3.8, 3.9, and 3.10 are availabe in prody/proteins/hpbmodule. The user can
 choose the correct version of hpb.so and copy to the prody/proteins or