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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def _format_function_arguments(self, opts):
 """Format a series of function arguments in a Mothur script."""

        params = [self.Parameters[x] for x in opts]
        return ', '.join(filter(None, map(str, params)))