Depending on the precise genetic defect, a defective RC will often lead to increased ROS production, which will further damage the RC complexes.
Because of the defect, a wheel bolt could break, causing the wheel to fall off, the company said.
If there were an auto defect, a N.H.T.S.A. administrator might well be among the last Americans to know.
"The question is going to be whether it is a design defect, a manufacturing defect or an installation defect," Mr. Montroy said.
It also said that federal safety administration officials had found no other defect — a statement that the agency quickly noted was "inaccurate and misleading".
Having foreign roots is like "a defect, a complex because we're always being pulled back to that fact, reduced to it".
It could take months to determine whether the crash on Saturday was caused by a design defect, a manufacturing flaw or human error.
And common baldness may be the result of a stem-cell defect, a new study shows, which bodes well for future alternatives to comb-overs and bad toupees.
These two admirable books share one minor defect – a clumsy translation into English of the notorious "mot de Cambronne".
"Also, I had a birth defect – a bone missing from my lower leg and I didn't have a fully formed foot – and a traveller friend told me it may have been seen as a curse within some travelling circles.
Rather than get tied up in a court battle to require Nissan to acknowledge a defect, a fight the agency may have lost, Mr. Weinstein said he thought it was better to reach an accommodation with the automaker.
