Remove All Linkages from a Glycan

This function replaces all linkages in a glycan structure with "??-?", as well as the reducing end anomer with "??-".

Usage

remove_linkages(glycan)

Arguments

glycan

A glyrepr_structure vector.

Value

A glyrepr_structure vector with all linkages removed.

Examples

glycan <- o_glycan_core_1(linkage = TRUE)
glycan
#> <glycan_structure[1]>
#> [1] Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(a1-
#> # Unique structures: 1
remove_linkages(glycan)
#> <glycan_structure[1]>
#> [1] Gal(??-?)GalNAc(??-
#> # Unique structures: 1