The phrase "a small proportion in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a specific part or percentage of a larger group or category within a particular context.
Example: "A small proportion in the study showed significant improvement after the intervention."
Alternatives: "a minor percentage of" or "a limited fraction within".
However, a small proportion in urban areas where shooting could be dangerous, will be "cage-trapped" and then shot.
Even though the remaining 0.1percentt is a small proportion, in the total human population there are about 10 million places in the genome where differences among people are common.
When communication range increases to 200, those unmoving vehicles only take a small proportion in the biggest CC.
Conductometric titration measurements revealed that the acid groups were predominantly located inside the latex particles, with only a small proportion in the aqueous phase and on the particle surface.
The contribution of different pools varied over time, with aboveground biomass representing a small proportion in early stages but being the dominant carbon pool in late stages of forest succession.
There are two areas in which the model underperforms: (i) it fails to generate the large differences observed in the data between the re-entry wages of workers with high vs. low pension rights, and (ii) it fails to predict any direct retirement among the short-term unemployed (while there is a small proportion in the data).
A couple of studies have suggested that the United States accounts for a smaller proportion of the world's scientific papers on human embryonic stem cells than on other fields of biological research, or a smaller proportion in 2004 than in 2002.
This tendency goes on, although it is universally agreed that business and the country generally would be in a stronger position if a much larger proportion of all investment were in common stocks and equities, and a smaller proportion in mortgages and bonds.
These multiple populations were mostly found homogeneously distributed within the necrotic core of granulomas with a smaller proportion in the surrounding acellular rim.
So, the retropseudogenes with frameshift mutations or premature stop codons are a smaller proportion in zebrafish than in the human genome [ 29].
