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The phrase "are more likely to be functional" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the probability or tendency of something to be operational or effective in a particular context.
Example: "In this study, we found that systems with regular maintenance are more likely to be functional compared to those that are neglected."
Alternatives: "tend to be operational" or "are more prone to function".
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We implemented a scheme in Figure 1C whereby random sequences with higher scores are more likely to be functional transcriptional modules, which can be selected by calculating thresholds.
A simple approach is "phylogenetic footprinting" [25], [26], [27], which confines searches to sequences that are highly conserved across species, using the assumption that such regions are more likely to be functional.
Such nucleosome-mediated cooperativity has been observed in other contexts [22], [23], and it is known that cis-regulatory elements occurring within clusters of transcription factor binding sites are more likely to be functional in vivo [24].
Because evolutionarily conserved sites may be more functional than nonconserved sites [51], [52], this observation suggests that the tissue-specific binding sites are more likely to be functional than the binding sites that are shared in multiple tissues.
As nonsynonymous substitutions are more likely to be functional, they will more often be affected by natural selection.
This observation is important since, evolutionary conserved exons are more likely to be functional than those with low evolutionary conservation.
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