The phrase "altering the position of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing changes in location, arrangement, or orientation of an object or concept.
Example: "Altering the position of the furniture can significantly change the room's atmosphere."
Alternatives: "changing the location of" or "modifying the arrangement of".
Altering the position of the ligands relative to one another can produce different compounds with the same chemical formula.
Withers likes to form guitar chords that he can simply move up and down the neck without altering the position of his fingers.
Vaughn has tried one thing after another to right himself, switching bats, changing his spot in the batter's box and altering the position of his front foot.
Subaru will raise the Outback's height from a minimum of 7.3 inches to as much as 8.7 inches next year, and will make other adjustments, like altering the position of the rear bumper, to meet light truck specifications.
Altering the position of the camera or cutting between scenes may sound like simple things – indeed, these are basic elements of film grammar – but when applied to virtual reality they pose certain problems.
In NSP4a, altering the position of individual amino acids significantly impacted the secretion efficiency of ATH35L (Fig. 4).
Furthermore, the absorption peaks of resonator modes can be selectively inhibited by altering the positions of the aperture without changing outer size of the resonator.
Hence, the ZF mutations may indirectly affect editing by altering the positions of editosome protein functional domains and perhaps their activities.
Altering the positioning of the hind legs potentially allows additional control of the wing camber for all bat species and therefore afford bats a level of either passive or active control of the lift and drag forces.
The leucine104 is located only 4 Å from glutamic acid 334; replacing it by a large, positively charged arginine would alter the position of site II.
