"as backbone" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to refer to something that provides structure or support for something else. For example, "The friendship between us will serve as backbone to our new business venture."
Here, we use a combination of both types of TrNOE data to probe the aS backbone when it is bound to CR.
Probing of such magnetization transfer is complicated by the very broad H line shape of the CR, whose aromatic resonances overlap with the aS backbone HN resonances.
The largest, known as backbone providers, include WorldCom, Verizon, Sprint and Cable & Wireless USA.
H5 from Indonesia strain (A/Indonesia/CDC669/2006) was used as backbone sequence.
Chemical degradation of the nanoparticles confirmed both their single chain nature, as well as backbone degradability.
Architectural parameters, such as backbone length, side chain length and side chain stiffness were varied systematically.
Chaos ensues and when the bodies are untangled, Howard's feckless rebellion is construed by everyone else as backbone, sending his wife, in particular, into sensual ecstasy.
The comparable woman we can't be happy with, because of that idea of woman as backbone, woman as someone to lean on and, finally, woman as mother".
Character results show that the polymer was obtained with polypyrrole as backbone and S S side groups attached to it.
In order to implement complex signal processing tasks All-Optical logic gates are required as backbone elements.
The clamp modules are shown as backbone cartoons with cylindrical helices (RPo, blue; Cor RbpA-holo, olive; RbpA-holo (6Cor RbpA-holopen-clamp (6BZoliveed).
