The phrase "and lack of functioning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing deficiencies or failures in performance, particularly in relation to systems, processes, or individuals.
Example: "The project faced significant delays due to budget constraints and lack of functioning resources."
Alternatives: "and absence of functionality" or "and failure to operate".
In Drosophila sechellia, rapid evolution and lack-of-function mutations in olfactory and gustatory receptor genes following a host shift reflect positive selection and/or relaxed constraints associated with an altered ecological niche [ 62].
This is evidenced by an assortment of dresses, several of them by the imaginative Dutch designer Iris van Herpen, that border on sculpture in their form and lack of function.
Thus, analyses of differentially expressed genes identified in this hematopoietic-based system might also give insights into Lhx2 function (and lack of function) in non-hematopoietic cells.
WFS1 protein in vivo is organized as a tetramer that originates a membrane Ca2+ channel of the endoplasmic reticulum, and lack of function of WFS1 determines apoptotic input signaling (11).
The book refers to a selection of uncomfortable truths that illustrate modern America's ailing infrastructure, ranging from bridge collapses and rail disasters to a chronic lack of functioning public transport options.
A lack of functioning bureaucracy and continuity has allowed Mayweather to over the years, as the SB Nation report noted, announce his opponent and formally begin drug testing for the fight, but then schedule the actual fight close enough to the announcement date to prevent serious drug testing.
The lack of functioning schools and continued insecurity have delayed the resumption of the school year, normally scheduled in mid-September.
These and other complications contribute a lot to the social isolation and lack of normal functioning in these patients.
A nonderivative statistical genetic algorithm is developed which can handle difficulties in designing materials with random particulate microstructure due to objective function nonconvexity and lack of objective function regularity.
