The phrase "an integral factor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that is essential or a crucial component of a larger system or situation.
Example: "Collaboration is an integral factor in the success of any team project."
Alternatives: "a key element" or "a crucial component."
Movie stars, now an integral factor for many Broadway shows, also prefer the safety of proven vehicles, Mr. Haimes noted.
The contribution of the initial nutrients, particularly nitrogen content and speciation within the local environment, may be an integral factor.
It is imperative that wellbore instability be considered as an integral factor during drilling and other well operations.
"The time at which oxygen became an integral factor in cellular metabolism was a pivotal point in Earth history," Summons says.
We have used C. albicans mutants defective in genes involved in filamentation (Δcph1, Δefg1, Δhst7, and Δcst20) and compared these mutants to wild-type strains to determine whether filamentation is an integral factor for biofilm formation.
Diversity should be an integral factor of business culture all 365 days in the year, though, April is recognized as the one month to celebrate it.
PAK1 is a serine/threonine kinase downstream of small GTP-binding proteins, Rac1 and Cdc42, and is an integral component of growth factor signaling networks and cellular functions fundamental to tumorigenesis.
The control of gene expression by transcription factors is an integral component of cell signaling and gene expression regulation [ 1, 2].
Relatively few studies have used intact heparin as an integral component of a growth factor delivery vehicle, thus not taking full advantage of the enhancement of heparin on growth factor potency.
We have also shown a strong correlation between HIF-1 α expression and cancer-specific mortality and tumour recurrence suggesting that this factor is an integral component of rectal cancer growth.
These studies also demonstrate that expression of each biomarker represents an integrated response to the exposure that is influenced by susceptibility factors, and an integral component of the complex carcinogenic pathway.
