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Trace Metal Storage Protein
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. (NCI Thesaurus)
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The branch of biochemistry concerned with the role of trace elements in metabolism.
An element found in very small amounts in a given substance. Organisms need certain trace elements to survive.
An extremely small amount.
