The Diverse Role of Molybdenum in Biology and Industry
                                
                                
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                                As an essential trace element for virtually all life forms, molybdenum functions as a vital cofactor for enzymes that drive fundamental chemical transformations in global metabolic cycles. The diverse role of molybdenum, ranging from enabling biological processes to enhancing industrial materials, showcases its surprising importance far beyond its scarce presence in nature.