Bone Minerals - Phosphorus
85% of the phosphorus in the body is housed within the skeleton, although it plays a vital role in the formation of DNA, ATP and the phospholipids that make up cell membranes.
The skeletal form of phosphorus is calcium phosphate and provides stiffness and structure to the bone.
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