The phrase "and optimal functioning of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing performance, efficiency, or effectiveness, particularly in relation to systems, processes, or individuals.
Example: "Regular exercise is essential for maintaining good health and optimal functioning of the body."
Alternatives: "and effective operation of" or "and peak performance of".
The normal prostate and PCa require androgens for growth and optimal function of cell survival pathways [ 4].
This chemical and functional genomics study dramatically expands our knowledge of proteins and pathways that are required for xylose utilization and optimal function of the XI/XK pathway.
The non-covalent association with β 2-microglobulin (β 2 m) is essential for the structural stability and optimal function of HLA class I molecules [ 12].
The oxidoreductase activity of AIF was reported to be absolutely required for mitochondrial energy production and optimal function of the respiratory chain 2. However, its specific enzymatic functions remain greatly unknown.
It is vital for development and maintenance of a healthy skeleton throughout life [ 9, 13], and for maintaining optimal functioning of the muscles and nervous system [ 14, 15].
Mn is an essential trace metal necessary for normal brain development and for the optimal functioning of multiple enzymes, including Mn-superoxide dismutase and glutamine synthase (Brock and Walker 1980; Takeda and Avila 1986; Wedler and Denman 1984).
The best travel time is the minimum accessibility value between the two places and reflects the optimal functioning of the transport network in a given time interval (Chapelon 2003).
By moving beyond a narrow vision of disorder it becomes possible to think in terms of promoting mental health by fostering and developing the optimal functioning of the human individual [ 13, 14].
It includes activities that aim to protect and support "emotional and social well being and create the conditions that enable optimal functioning of individuals, families, communities, and societies" [ 31].
