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March 2008 Volume 4 No 3

Transition metal ions play essential roles in all organisms, including as cofactors in complex enzyme-catalyzed reactions, and they are regulated through elaborate biological pathways. In this issue, we feature a collection of articles that highlight some of the chemical and biological frontiers of 'metals in biology'. Cover art by Erin Boyle, based on photographs from Getty Images.

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