def get_masters(ppgraph):
    """From a protein-peptide graph dictionary (keys proteins,
    values peptides), return master proteins aka those which
    have no proteins whose peptides are supersets of them.
    If shared master proteins are found, report only the first,
    we will sort the whole proteingroup later anyway. In that
    case, the master reported here may be temporary."""
    masters = {}
    for protein, peps in ppgraph.items():
        ismaster = True
        peps = set(peps)
        multimaster = set()
        for subprotein, subpeps in ppgraph.items():
            if protein == subprotein:
                continue
            if peps.issubset(subpeps):
                if peps.union(subpeps) > peps:
                    ismaster = False
                    break
                elif peps.intersection(subpeps) == peps:
                    multimaster.update({protein, subprotein})
        if not ismaster:
            continue
        elif multimaster:
            premaster = sorted(list(multimaster))[0]
        else:
            premaster = protein
        for pep in peps:
            try:
                masters[pep].add(premaster)
            except KeyError:
                masters[pep] = {premaster}
    return masters
From a protein-peptide graph dictionary (keys proteins,
    values peptides), return master proteins aka those which
    have no proteins whose peptides are supersets of them.
    If shared master proteins are found, report only the first,
    we will sort the whole proteingroup later anyway. In that
    case, the master reported here may be temporary.