GeneOntology Annotation

id	GO:0046914 Detailed information
name	transition metal ion binding
namespace	molecular_function
def	"Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a transition metal ions; a transition metal is an element whose atom has an incomplete d-subshell of extranuclear electrons, or which gives rise to a cation or cations with an incomplete d-subshell. Transition metals often have more than one valency state. Biologically relevant transition metals include vanadium, manganese, iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, molybdenum and silver." [ISBN:0198506732]
subset	gosubset_prok
is_a	GO:0046872 ! metal ion binding