"functional gaps" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used in the context of describing areas where there are missing or inadequate functions or processes. Example: "The company's productivity has been affected by the presence of functional gaps in their IT systems, causing delays and errors in their operations."
The third broad category is operation and functional gaps.
Even so, functional gaps exist in the beetle digestome, suggesting a role for collaboration with microbes in lignin degradation and the synthesis of essential nutrients [ 31].
Reactions without any gene association were added based on the existence of evidence from the literature such as in the case of Stickland reactions [ 27- 30], presence in databases such as xanthine amido hydrase or to fill functional gaps to obtain a functional network as in the case of putative transporters for end-products of fermentation.
Respondents reported that aspirants who were in the habit of problematizing the target group's system of routines and norms were more likely to see functional gaps in their target groups and were thus able to identify more relevant role components to propose.
In summary, the present data further supports our earlier finding that osteoclasts have functional gap junctions, which are important for osteoclastic function and survival.
This functional gap results in wasteful duplication of work as users implement topes that other people have already created.
The new Gmail app looks a lot closer to Google's new Inbox mail client than did the existing version, but there's still a significant functional gap between the two products.
The transfer of the dye Lucifer Yellow (LY) between cells showed that cells aggregated on cellulose substratum rapidly (within 90 min) establish functional gap junctions.
A methodology to design a restraining unit able to tackle of buckling by taking into account the initial sway deformation and the functional gap between the yielding core and the restraining unit is proposed.
The mutated Cx43 EGFP inhibited dye coupling not only in the liver epithelial cell line IAR 20 but also in primary neonatal rat cardiomyocytes in a dominant-negative manner, whereas wild-type Cx43 EGFP made functional gap junctions in otherwise communication-deficient HeLa cells.
Moreover, the rapid sequence of events during the progress of the 2009 pandemic influenza revealed a functional gap between present methods used for outbreak detection and pandemic forecasting.
