make_unique {DEP} | R Documentation

## Make unique names

### Description

`make_unique` generates unique identifiers for a proteomics dataset based on "name" and "id" columns.

### Usage

    make_unique(proteins, names, ids, delim = ";")

### Arguments

`proteins` | Data.frame, Protein table for which unique names will be created.
`names` | Character(1), Name of the column containing feature names.
`ids` | Character(1), Name of the column containing feature IDs.
`delim` | Character(1), Sets the delimiter separating the feature names within one protein group.

### Value

A data.frame with the additional variables "name" and "ID" containing unique names and identifiers, respectively.

### Examples

    # Load example
    data <- UbiLength

    # Check colnames and pick the appropriate columns
    colnames(data)
    data_unique <- make_unique(data, "Gene.names", "Protein.IDs", delim = ";")

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