ovrlpy.io.read_Atera
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.. py:function:: ovrlpy.io.read_Atera(filepath, *, min_qv = None, remove_features = ATERA_CTRLS, additional_columns = [])

   Read a Xenium transcripts file.

   :param filepath: Path to the Atera transcripts file (.parquet). The Zarr-store is currently not supported.
   :type filepath: os.PathLike or str
   :param min_qv: Minimum Phred-scaled quality value (Q-Score) of a transcript to be included.
                  If `None` no filtering is performed.
   :type min_qv: float | None, optional
   :param remove_features: List of regex patterns to filter the 'feature_name' column,
                           :py:attr:`ovrlpy.io.ATERA_CTRLS` by default.
   :type remove_features: collections.abc.Collection[str], optional
   :param additional_columns: Additional columns to load from the transcripts file.
   :type additional_columns: collections.abc.Collection[str], optional

   :rtype: polars.DataFrame