functional
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"One can for example add functional groups on the surface or substitute specific nitrogen or carbon atoms with oxygen or phosphorus atoms."
From Science Daily
That means it can modify one region of a molecule while leaving other functional groups untouched.
From Science Daily
This has enriched rare functional variation, including recessive disorders and homozygous loss-of-function mutations, or “human knockouts.”
Deluard admitted that drawing chart analogies is the functional equivalent of “astrology.”
From MarketWatch
"Our findings provide the first evidence for structural and functional alterations in these little-known but key brain cells in human disease," says Prevot.
From Science Daily
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