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Getting started with re.search
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Using_the_search_function.py
import re
DNA = 'GAGCGCTAGCCAAA'
match = re.search(pattern='AAA', string=DNA)
# match = re.search('AAA', 'DNA')
print(match)
<re.Match object; span=(11, 14), match='AAA'>
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