The phrase "addition to its role as a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the various functions or responsibilities of a subject, highlighting an extra aspect of its role.
Example: "In addition to its role as a leader in the industry, the company also focuses on sustainability initiatives."
Alternatives: "besides its function as a" or "in conjunction with its role as a".
In addition to its role as a selective permeability barrier, it is involved in many synthetic and metabolic properties including the modulation of vascular tone and blood flow, the regulation of immune and inflammatory responses, and the regulation of coagulation, fibrinolysis, and thrombosis.
It was reported that PER1, in addition to its role as a clock protein, also participates in ATM → Chk2 signaling by directly interacting with both ATM and Chk2.
It has been reported that, in addition to its role as a co-substrate, 2-propanol might act as a permeabilizer moderately to increase the cell membrane permeability [ 35], and thus allow substrate and product to pass more quickly in and out of cells, thus accelerating the bioreduction reaction.
This correlation suggests an additional role for BRCA1 in repair of DNA damage, in addition to its role as a regulator for BACH1, in targeting protein(s) for degradation.
In addition to its role as a pilgrimage and tourist centre, Cholula processes agricultural products cereals, maguey (a Mexican agave), fruits, vegetables, and livestock.
In other words, all the ingredients are coming together for WWDC to act as a media-focused special event, in addition to its role as a developer conference.
In addition to its role as a major mediator of signal transduction by integrins, FAK also participates in signaling by a wide range of extracellular stimuli including growth factors, G-protein-coupled receptor agonists, cytokines, and other inflammatory mediators.
In addition to its role as a remineralizing agent in preventing dental caries, recent evidence has shown that casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP ACP) can protect teeth against erosion.
Alternatively, given that EB1 acts as a loading factor for many other microtubule-interacting proteins in addition to its role as a regulator of microtubule dynamics (Akhmanova and Steinmetz, 2008; Honnappa et al., 2009), it is possible that EB1 may promote paclitaxel sensitivity in breast cancer cells through interaction with CLIP-170 or other microtubule plus end-tracking proteins.
In addition to its role as a frontier fort on the border of Egypt, Darom also served as an administrative center charged with collecting taxes from the southern areas of the kingdom and customs from caravans and travelers coming from Egypt.
In addition to its role as a physiological mediator, PAF has been associated with the pathology of endotoxic shock.
