Example sentences of "[be] essential for normal " in BNC.

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1 In actual fact , there are some 15 vitamins , 24 minerals and 8–10 amino acids that have been isolated as being essential for normal body function .
2 It is essential for normal growth and is secreted by the pituitary and carried in the blood to all parts of the body ( Chapter 10 ) .
3 Success in treating a rare inborn error of metabolism called abetalipoproteinaernia ( ABL ) has renewed interest in vitamin E , and suggests it is essential for normal nerve function .
4 An intact autonomic nervous supply to the bowel is essential for normal function .
5 Effective H 2 disposal during fermentation is essential for normal large bowel function .
6 For the future , the application of dominant negative viral mutants ( which , when mixed with wild-type virus , render it non-infectious ) , capsid-targeted virus inactivation ( a similar process leading to viral degradation rather than inactivation ) , and virus-specific inhibition ( for instance , by targeting the rev response element that is essential for normal rev protein function in virus assembly ) was discussed by Max Essex ( Harvard AIDS Institute , USA ) and F. Wong-Staal ( California , USA ) .
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