How to remove special characters from text file?
I have an miRNA text file (with more than 1000 data)
>hsa-miR-576-3p MIMAT0004796
AAGAUGUGGAAAAAUUGGAAUC
>hsa-miR-140-5p MIMAT0000431
CAGUGGUUUUACCCUAUGGUAG
I want this text file to look like
>hsa-miR-576-3p
AAGAUGUGGAAAAAUUGGAAUC
>hsa-miR-140-5p
CAGUGGUUUUACCCUAUGGUAG
Kindly help me. My OS is Ubuntu 14.04
Thanking You in advance
ubuntu textfiles
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I have an miRNA text file (with more than 1000 data)
>hsa-miR-576-3p MIMAT0004796
AAGAUGUGGAAAAAUUGGAAUC
>hsa-miR-140-5p MIMAT0000431
CAGUGGUUUUACCCUAUGGUAG
I want this text file to look like
>hsa-miR-576-3p
AAGAUGUGGAAAAAUUGGAAUC
>hsa-miR-140-5p
CAGUGGUUUUACCCUAUGGUAG
Kindly help me. My OS is Ubuntu 14.04
Thanking You in advance
ubuntu textfiles
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Question title doesn't match the provided example. Do you really want to remove special characters, or do you want to remove the 2nd column in lines that start with a special character?
– grawity
Dec 13 '18 at 7:44
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I have an miRNA text file (with more than 1000 data)
>hsa-miR-576-3p MIMAT0004796
AAGAUGUGGAAAAAUUGGAAUC
>hsa-miR-140-5p MIMAT0000431
CAGUGGUUUUACCCUAUGGUAG
I want this text file to look like
>hsa-miR-576-3p
AAGAUGUGGAAAAAUUGGAAUC
>hsa-miR-140-5p
CAGUGGUUUUACCCUAUGGUAG
Kindly help me. My OS is Ubuntu 14.04
Thanking You in advance
ubuntu textfiles
I have an miRNA text file (with more than 1000 data)
>hsa-miR-576-3p MIMAT0004796
AAGAUGUGGAAAAAUUGGAAUC
>hsa-miR-140-5p MIMAT0000431
CAGUGGUUUUACCCUAUGGUAG
I want this text file to look like
>hsa-miR-576-3p
AAGAUGUGGAAAAAUUGGAAUC
>hsa-miR-140-5p
CAGUGGUUUUACCCUAUGGUAG
Kindly help me. My OS is Ubuntu 14.04
Thanking You in advance
ubuntu textfiles
ubuntu textfiles
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Question title doesn't match the provided example. Do you really want to remove special characters, or do you want to remove the 2nd column in lines that start with a special character?
– grawity
Dec 13 '18 at 7:44
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Question title doesn't match the provided example. Do you really want to remove special characters, or do you want to remove the 2nd column in lines that start with a special character?
– grawity
Dec 13 '18 at 7:44
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Question title doesn't match the provided example. Do you really want to remove special characters, or do you want to remove the 2nd column in lines that start with a special character?
– grawity
Dec 13 '18 at 7:44
Question title doesn't match the provided example. Do you really want to remove special characters, or do you want to remove the 2nd column in lines that start with a special character?
– grawity
Dec 13 '18 at 7:44
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Question title doesn't match the provided example. Do you really want to remove special characters, or do you want to remove the 2nd column in lines that start with a special character?
– grawity
Dec 13 '18 at 7:44