proteometer.peptide
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.. py:module:: proteometer.peptide


Functions
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.. autoapisummary::

   proteometer.peptide.nip_off_pept
   proteometer.peptide.strip_peptide


Module Contents
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.. py:function:: nip_off_pept(peptide: str) -> str

   Extracts the core peptide sequence surrounded by `.` characters.

   :param peptide: The peptide string containing flanking characters.
   :type peptide: str

   :returns: The core peptide sequence without flanking characters.
   :rtype: str


.. py:function:: strip_peptide(peptide: str, nip_off: bool = True) -> str

   Removes non-alphabetic characters and optionally nips off flanking characters.

   :param peptide: The peptide string to be cleaned.
   :type peptide: str
   :param nip_off: Whether to nip off flanking characters. Defaults to True.
   :type nip_off: bool, optional

   :returns: The cleaned peptide string.
   :rtype: str