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Answer. The peptide score reported in PEAKS 5.2 is a probability score. The basic idea to compute a probability score for a peptide-spectrum match is to compute a probability conditioned on some features which can distinguish correct matches from false ones. A more detailed answer can be found in this document: Peptide Score Decription.
