The phrase "affected by defect" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has been influenced or impaired due to a flaw or shortcoming.
Example: "The product was recalled because it was found to be affected by defect, leading to safety concerns for consumers."
Alternatives: "impaired by flaw" or "influenced by deficiency".
We suggest that the dispersion of the MWCNTs was influenced by the potassium doping, which caused the enlargement and separation of the entangled-MWCNT networks, and was not affected by defects or modification of the surface morphology.
Section 3(1) of the Act, therefore, establishes that where work is done on premises, whatever duty of care may arise as a result of the work to people affected by defects in the work is not disposed of if the property is sold or let.
Moreover, the alterations in plasma protein levels may be affected by defects in cells' functions.
Neuronal cells are especially affected by defects in sphingolipid metabolism with defects in ASM specifically resulting in the neurological disorder Niemann-Pick syndrome [ 70].
Our findings revealed another layer of interactions between the two small RNA pathways that production of miRNA can be affected by defects in heterochromatic siRNA pathway.
Although significant challenges remain, efforts are now underway to develop the methodology for similar rescue of photoreceptor cells affected by defects in ciliary proteins such as CEP290.
AtIDD4 is reported as a TF whose expression is affected by defects in chloroplast import machinery, and it is postulated to function as a transcriptional activator of nuclear-encoded photosynthetic gene expression [ 70].
Slower-growing cells, such as fibroblasts, have less of a demand for ribosomes and therefore are not as strongly affected by defects in ribosome biogenesis; thus the levels of EMG1 protein in BCS patient fibroblasts is likely adequate to allow normal rates of proliferation in these cells.
