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This document summarizes metal ion transport and storage in biology. It discusses the general challenges of transporting charged metal ions across membranes and maintaining homeostasis. Specific transport mechanisms for ions like sodium, potassium, calcium, iron, copper, and zinc are then outlined, including ion pumps, ionophores, ion channels, siderophores, and metal-binding proteins like transferrin, ferritin, ceruloplasmin, and metallothioneins.

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