Sentence examples for functional in this from inspiring English sources

The dispute revolved around two issues: whether a wax seal is "functional" in this use — which would invalidate the trademark; and whether a red dripping wax seal on tequila bottles would be confusing to customers because they might mistake tequila for bourbon.

Successful business is increasingly about understanding the challenges and opportunities linked to society's transition towards sustainability and, e.g., being able to innovate, design and build business models that are functional in this context.

Overall, although soil properties have changed through the decades of irrigation, the wastewater spray irrigation system remains functional in this area and the soils are still performing reasonably well; however, some concerns about reduced soil functionality need to be addressed from a landscape perspective in order to sustain this system.

The ANBR protein was fully functional in this assay (Fig. 6B).

Stress hormesis from thermal and oxidative stresses have the ability to extend C. elegans lifespan, showing that stress hormesis pathways are functional in this organism [40] [42].

Our results demonstrate for the first time that an RNA sequence is able to transport to chloroplasts per se and that it is functional in this organelle.

However, this Inr sequence was found to be non-functional in this context because our mutation (CCCCATTACACT to CCCAATTAAACT) which changed the XCPE2 sequence into a non-XCPE2 sequence kept the Inr sequence within its consensus but resulted in a large transcriptional inhibition from the expected TSS.

There is a frame shift mutation in Rv2160A in M. tuberculosis that makes it non-functional in this species.

Also of note, mce3R was missing from M. paratuberculosis 43525 and other M. paratuberculosis genomes, a finding that may explain why the mce3 operon appears to be non-functional in this subspecies.

In the manatee, caspase-14 is conserved, whereas ASPRV1 contains a premature stop codon and several changes of residues that are conserved in other species, indicating that, despite conservation of filaggrin, saspase may be non-functional in this species.

Although some strains of C. acetobutylicum can grow on cellobiose and amorphous cellulose [ 11, 12], they are unable to grow on crystalline cellulose [ 13], as the small amount of cellulosome produced appears to be non-functional in this organism.