Sequester

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

In biochemistry, the term “sequestration” is used to indicate that a compound or metabolite is locked away so as to not to be readily available. The inhibition or prevention of normal ion behavior by combination with added materials, especially the prevention of metallic ion precipitation from solution by formation of a coordination compound with a tree/to leave or isolate form.

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