Trace Metal Storage Protein

Preferred Label : Trace Metal Storage Protein;

NCIt definition : A protein that binds to and stores essential metals in the body both to make them available for biological processes and to prevent the toxic effects of free metals in an organism.;

NCIt note : Trace metals include iron, magnesium, zinc, copper, chromium, nickel, cobalt, vanadium, arsenic, molybdenum, and selenium.;

Details

Origin ID

C20315;

UMLS CUI

C1336771;

Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
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- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
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- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]

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