It lies on the surface at a considerable distance from the active site and does not have any apparent role in subunit-subunit interactions.

Her apparent role in the anime is to provide comic relief from the side of the girls.

The apparent role of the Internet in helping to coordinate and cause unrest was also noted.

That would meet legal tests, say experts, but would leave the borough presidents with no apparent role.

More generally, the battle made apparent the decisive role of small arms on the battlefield.

This creates tension between the two, and Jim feels terrible for his apparent role in breaking up her parents.

Sudden inspiration played little apparent role in these three paintings; the artist settled on a method of executing the image and he stuck to it.

These families were first examined because of their apparent role in transducing cellular signals of cell growth or death.

He acknowledged, though, that Andersen's apparent role in Enron's collapse was a problem for the firm.

The other one lit a couple of candles, whose only apparent role was to make the darkness more gloomy.