The phrase "address the functional importance" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the significance or role of a particular function or aspect in a specific context, such as in a report or analysis.
Example: "In our study, we need to address the functional importance of each component in the system to understand its overall effectiveness."
Alternatives: "discuss the significance of" or "consider the role of".
An important goal is to address the functional importance of HLA-DR-expressing NK cells.
The next milestone in analytical glycobiology is being reached allowing the glycoscientist to address the functional importance of protein glycosylation in a system-wide yet protein-specific manner.
To address the functional importance of the DBC1 BRCA1 interaction, in vitro-translated DBC1 in the presence of [S] methionine was incubated with GST and GST fusion BRCT.
Results Here, the authors test the applicability of EphA3-null mice to address the functional importance of EPHA3 in mutant Kras- or p53-loss-driven mouse lung adenocarcinomas.
Correct assessment of the individual allelic diversity pattern and the underlying structural sequence variation is the basic requirement to address the functional importance of MHC variability.
At the same time, the correct assessment of an individual's MHC constitution is the most fundamental pre-requirement to address the functional importance of MHC allelic diversity in evolutionary ecology, pathogen resistance and conservation.
Given these special characteristics of Bid compared to other BH3-only proteins, we established a stable knockdown of Bid expression by a gene silencing approach in HeLa cervical carcinoma cells and addressed the functional importance of Bid expression in death receptor- and stress-induced apoptosis in a human cancer cell line.
The latter methodology provides a powerful tool to draw causal inferences between physiology and behavior and allows us to address the question of the "functional importance" of a value representation.
The limited number of studies discussing different varieties of muscle architectures and the functional importance of these muscles will also be addressed.
In contrast to what is known regarding molecular chaperones, the functional importance of ABC transporters has not well been addressed, although these proteins account for about 2.5% of the genome of M. tuberculosis [ 18, 19].
