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Get the molecular weight of a protein in Daltons from its sequence alone. Uses calculation (https://web.expasy.org/compute_pi/pi_tool-doc.html) and amino acid mass data (aa_mass_data, https://web.expasy.org/findmod/findmod_masses.html#AA) from the Swiss Bioinformatics Resource Portal, Expasy.

Usage

get_mw(protein)

Arguments

protein

character string of protein sequence using the 1-letter code.