Term Name: metal ion sequestering activity
Synonyms:
Definition: Binding to a metal ion to prevent it from interacting with other partners or to inhibit its localization to the area of the cell or complex where it is active.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0140487]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: molecular sequestering activity
has subtype: calcium ion sequestering activity iron ion sequestering activity zinc ion sequestering activity
has_part: metal ion binding