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The phrase "affect the functions of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing how one element or factor influences the operations or capabilities of another element or system.
Example: "The new software update may affect the functions of the existing application, leading to improved performance."
Alternatives: "influence the operations of" or "impact the capabilities of".
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Therefore, there may be real functional consequences of these SNVs which may affect the functions of these tRNA-derived species.
The order, the first since 1985 by a president to affect the functions of the Food and Drug Administration, is part of a series of recent executive orders involving such disparate issues as mortgage relief and jobs for veterans.
Corrosion may severely affect the functions of metals, plants, and equipment.
CC of a system is considered as the limit of exploitation of a resource that does not affect the functions of the system itself.
Based on a previous study, high amount of palmitic acid causes inhibition of chemotaxis and phagocytosis which will affect the functions of immune system cells (Hawley and Gordon 1976).
The findings revealed that E. coloratus venom produced biochemical changes and histological alterations in the liver of the envenomated sheep that might affect the functions of this organ severely.
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Even magnets, which he says exert insufficient fields to affect the functioning of nerves, are given their due.
It's not all one way of course; apparently the stomach and digestive system can directly affect the functioning of the brain too, influencing mood and behaviour.
The same goes for how income inequality might affect the functioning of a democracy.
Drugs affect the function of the heart in three main ways.
The mutations generally affect the function of the mitochondrion, compromising, among other processes, the production of cellular adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
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