Sentence examples for the only functional from inspiring English sources

And the only functional growth option is a merger.

Kiir's army, the only functional institution, is divided between his supporters and those of Vice-President Riek Machar.

She said it was the only functional hospital in the region and had a large catchment area.

Since E. coli is incapable of synthesizing B12, MetE is the only functional enzyme that catalyses de novo methionine synthesis in the absence of exogenous B12 (ref. 33).

Also, deep-rooted shrubs were the only functional type that recorded seedling emergence in highly degraded states.

End-stage renal failure is a devastating disease, with donor organ transplantation as the only functional restorative treatment.

He said the hospital was well known: "It was the only functional hospital in Kunduz since the fighting had begun and we have shared extensively the locations of this hospital with all warring parties in Afghanistan".

The only functional part of the property is a Grade II listed Norman Shaw country house which, according to local residents, can at best house around 50 pupils if it is to accommodate teaching and boarding provision under current government guidelines.

The close association consistently observed between the levels of ADHE mRNA and ADH activity in transfected Giardia cells suggests that ADHE could be the only functional alcohol dehydrogenase in Giardia.

In 70%% of cases, the ectopic thyroid is the only functional thyroid tissue present in the body (Fig. 18) [1, 45, 46].

Our results show that, if it were used as the only functional imaging modality, 18F-FLT PET/CT would have characterized only two patients as demonstrating myeloma-associated, skeletal manifestations.