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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ It harnesses the power of `MDAnalysis `_'s
core `AtomGroup` and `Universe` data structures to quickly access
trajectory data and execute complex transport property calculations.
Unless otherwise stated, all calculations and results are in `MDAnalysis
-standard units `.
+standard units `_.
To begin, check out the Getting Started section of the documentation.