The phrase "and by refining the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing improvements or enhancements to a process, product, or idea.
Example: "The project aims to increase efficiency and by refining the existing workflow, we can achieve better results."
Alternatives: "and by improving the" or "and through enhancing the".
Here, these studies were extended by sequencing the chromosomal regions flanking the amphotericin polyketide synthase genes, and by refining the phage KC515 transduction method for disruption and replacement of S. nodosus genes.
Nevertheless, by imposing classical restraint on the Vicentian auto, by increasing the importance of the plot, by transferring the comic element from the characters to the action, and by refining the farce, Camões indicated a possible means of rejuvenating 16th-century comedy in Portugal.
In conclusion, we have demonstrated the importance of genotyping and imputation-based fine-mapping through the discovery of 12 additional independent PrCa associations within known GWAS regions and by refining the vast majority of the previously reported signals.
Next, we optimised the assay's sensitivity by introducing a dual-antigen immunomagnetic tumour cell enrichment procedure before marker gene quantitation and by refining the panel of marker genes as follows: cytokeratin 19 (CK19), human secretory protein p1.B (p1B), human epithelial glycoprotein (EpCAM; here: EGP) and mammaglobin (MmGl) (Molloy et al, 2008).
For the last decade, Mr. King served with that group, behind the scenes, to backstop the work of reporters and editors by refining the content and style of the day's major articles and headlines.
Oil quenching can improve both the strength and toughness by refining the martensitic microstructure.
That's not an insult the Germans have been exceedingly successful stealing market share from the likes of Lincoln and Cadillac by refining the mold rather than breaking it.
Wording A substantial amount of work has been produced to try to minimize bias and systematic error by refining the way information is elicited.
BAC CGH-array analysis confirmed this finding and extended it by refining the affected chromosome segments to a resolution of about 150 300 Kb.
In the present study, no clear threshold value could be determined and further studies are required by refining the TS content between 14 and 19% TS.
The consistency was improved further by refining the measures and the observation procedure.
