The phrase "adding competent" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe the act of including or incorporating competence, but it lacks clarity and proper context.
Example: "The team is focused on adding competent members to enhance our overall performance."
Alternatives: "including capable" or "incorporating skilled".
But, he added, "as competent as their engineering team is there are design issues specific to this sport that still need serious attention.
For transformation of E. coli, 1 μl of the reaction mixture was added to competent DH10B cells.
The reaction mixture, containing 2 μl of the partial cDNA fragment, 0.5 μl pMD20-T vector and 2.5 μl ligation Mighty-Mix was incubated at 16°C for 30 min, then added to competent DH10B E. coli (Invitrogen Corp., CA, USA) for transformation.
Publicly, the mayor has praised Mr. Kelly as a "phenomenally competent guy," adding "I think he's the best police commissioner we've ever had, and I think Ray could do anything".
Stephen Thomas Erlewine noted in his review for Allmusic that "In the strictest sense [the record] isn't a Madonna album — it's a soundtrack album", adding that it features "competent but uninspiring dance-pop by [various artists]".
Plasmid (5 ng/µl) was added to the competent cells, and heat shock was given at 42 °C for 90 s.
Cloning reaction was added to chemically competent DH5α, mixed and incubated on ice for 10 minutes.
Although our data do not provide further information about this sliding mechanism directly, the FADox out) conformation we observe, and have shown to at least be chemically competent, adds an extra layer to consider when thinking about the reduction step.
Before transformation, plasmids from E. coli cells were methylated in vitro with C. bescii methyltransferase (M.CbeI, [ 14]) and methylated plasmid DNAs (0.5-1.0 0.5-1.0e added to the competent cells, gently mixed and incubated for 10 minutes in ice.
"My kids have been vetted; the players have seen them," Hunter said, adding, "They're probably more competent than most of the people on my staff".
