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The phrase "a mainly component of" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "a major component of"? You can use the corrected phrase when discussing the primary elements or parts of something in a specific context.
Example: "Water is a major component of the human body, making up about 60% of its weight."
Alternatives: "a primary element of" or "a key part of".
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Zeaxanthin is a structural isomer of lutein and a mainly component of the non-photochemical quenching (NPQ) mechanism involved in protecting the organism from photo-damage [ 9- 11].
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The set of genes found in Amphimedon are mainly components of a sub-membranous specialization in animals with nervous systems known as the post-synaptic density (PSD).
These findings are in line with our microarray results showing an up-regulation of certain NADPH oxidase subunits (mainly components of NOX1 and NOX2 complexes) in cortical multiple sclerosis lesions in comparison with tuberculous meningitis or control cases (Fig. 5F).
The gas fraction was analysed by means of gas chromatography to establish the content of CO, CO2, H2 and hydrocarbons present in the samples (mainly components of gases produced in the pyrolysis process).
The cecum and appendix were mainly components of intussusceptions.
In Arabidopsis, the mitochondrial genome contains coding sequences for approximately 87 genes encoding mainly components of the translational apparatus and of the electron transport chain [ 3].
The immune system responds to molecules identified as foreign (mainly components of microbes) to prevent infectious diseases, by various mechanisms altogether named immune response [ 12].
The parameters were divided into three categories; clinical manifestations derived from SLEDAI-2K, which includes mainly components of glomerulonephritis, symptoms from skin, joints and pleuritis as well as infections, laboratory variables and medications.
Our data suggest this to be mainly a component of the cortical signalling cascade in response to BM. Activation of protein kinase C-delta (Table 1, #04, #05) is crucial for neutrophil apoptosis [ 22] ensuring the resolution of the inflammatory response.
Vitamin E in blood is present mainly as a component of lipoproteins.
Chromosome 3 abnormalities mainly occurred as a component of a complex abnormality (251/300) rather than a sole one (14/300).
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