Discuss the role of metal in our biological system
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The Role of Metal Ions in Biological Systems and Medicine. Metals play crucial roles in life processes. It is increasingly recognized that metals are involved in cellular and subcellular functions. ... Copper is recognized as an essential metalloelement and is primarily associated with copper-dependent cellular enzymes.
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Metals such as iron, zinc, and copper all perform important roles in many of the enzymatic reactions that fuel the body's metabolism. For instance, ions such as Fe2+ can bind to the hemoglobin and myoglobin protein to help transport oxygen to organs
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