The phrase "are already characterised" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the existing traits or features of something that have been established or defined previously.
Example: "The species are already characterised by their unique adaptations to the environment."
Alternatives: "are already defined" or "are already described".
Thermal and viscoelastic response of the adhesive is already characterised using thermo-mechanical methods.
The committee found Northern Ireland's economy was already characterised by the "highest levels of deprivation, unemployment and poverty" and while Ireland might be well placed to respond to the economic challenges in its path, Northern Ireland was not.
If its annual £350m contribution were to go, transport experts reckon that up to 10% of services would be cut, and fares would once again increase: the UK's record on ticket prices, needless to say, is already characterised by serial above-inflation hikes and a clear sense of private monopolies abusing their power.
QTL Cartographer v2.5 (North Carolina State University) confirmed the location of all F2 QTLs identified in Mapmanager and found a high level of agreement between the observed effects (Spearman's rho = 0.71, P = 0.0001).An advantage of the RI method is that the BXDs are already genetically characterised at over 4000 markers, thus BXD mice require no additional genotyping.
Subjects with normal glucose tolerance, who subsequently develop type 2 diabetes over the ensuing nine years, are already at baseline characterised by impaired fibrinolysis and endothelial dysfunction.
The satirical bite is lessened, however, because the theme of minority oppression is what already characterised the sequel.
His bill aims to streamline the planning process at the Forest Service, reduce lawsuits over logging and give the agency a clear task.Unfortunately for Mr Craig's bill, green groups are already working to characterise that task as revving up the chainsaws and having a go at what little pristine national forest they say is left.
Recessive mutations in LAMB3 are already known to cause JEB, characterised by intense skin blistering arising within the lamina lucida of the basement membrane, caused by a failure of hemidesmosome formation between the epidermis and lamina densa.
The fear, division, and outright hate that characterised the referendum campaign are already bubbling up into reported racist abuse.
To pre-empt this, a researcher may want to rapidly filter the output datasets for proteins that show good homology to proteins that have already been structurally characterised or proteins that are already targets for known drugs.
