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The phrase "are involved in the breakdown of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the role or participation of certain entities in a process of deterioration or failure.
Example: "Several factors are involved in the breakdown of communication within the team."
Alternatives: "play a role in the disintegration of" or "contribute to the failure of".
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The results of many studies support the contention that MMPs are involved in the breakdown of aggrecan molecules in vivo.
Their predicted activities indicate that they are involved in the breakdown of complex carbohydrates and other glycans found in the mucosal layer of the human gastrointestinal tract, within the extracellular matrix, and on the surface of host cells.
Xylanases are involved in the breakdown of xylan, a polysaccharide found in plant material.
New findings show that both AChE and BuChE are involved in the breakdown of acetylcholine in the brain.
Living organisms are involved in the breakdown of plastic material, and consequently the recycled form reverses back to the environment.
MMPs are involved in the breakdown of the extracellular matrix during processes such as embryonic development, wound healing and learning and memory.
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It is speculated that SG arylsulfatase is involved in the breakdown of prey biomolecules during feeding.
She and her colleagues uncovered another enzyme, called FTCD, which is involved in the breakdown of histidine.
The Spirochaetes present in termite guts are the best studied and have been found to be involved in the breakdown of lignocellulose20 and nitrogen fixation22.
For example, the enzyme pepsin is found in the stomach of all animals and is involved in the breakdown of proteins during the normal digestion process.
HemN is involved in the breakdown of porphyrins, such as in hemoglobin or myoglobin, to release iron.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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