molsysmt.element.group.saccharide.is_saccharide#

molsysmt.element.group.saccharide.is_saccharide(name)[source]#

Check whether a group name corresponds to a saccharide (sugar) residue.

Parameters:

name (object) – Argument name.

Returns:

True if name belongs to the set of known saccharide group names, False otherwise.

Return type:

bool

Notes

The recognised names are defined in molsysmt.element.group.saccharide.group_names.

Added in version 1.0.0.