Along with chromium, this is the primary element in stellite alloys, and it is combined with samarium in one class of magnets.
This element has been shown to bind with Hypoxia Inducible Factor alpha. One complex with this metal at its center is required for the functioning of methionine synthase, and a deficiency of that complex can occur as a result of a purely vegetarian diet. Along with chromium, this is the primary element in stellite alloys, and it is combined with samarium in one class of magnets. In radiation therapy, the isotope 60 of this element is used to treat cancer. This metal is found in vitamin B12. This element is often used in blue pigments, and, like iron and nickel, this element is ferromagnetic. For 10 points, name this element with atomic number 27 and symbol Co.
This element has been shown to bind with Hypoxia Inducible Factor alpha.
cobalt