Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

sequestering of metal ion

Term ID
GO:0051238
Synonyms
  • metal ion retention
  • metal ion sequestering
  • metal ion sequestration
  • metal ion storage
  • retention of metal ion
  • sequestration of metal ion
  • storage of metal ion
Definition
The process of binding or confining metal ions such that they are separated from other components of a biological system.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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