Title How organic pollutants poison our health : unsafe at any level / by Penny May Hopkins.

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Summary	The human body is made up of quadrillions of individual cells, and each cell contains over a billion proteins. Some of these are long-lived and some are manufactured and degraded daily. In order to pack so many proteins into one cell, they are folded into intricate, complex shapes. The folded, three-dimensional shapes of proteins are absolutely necessary, not only for packing into small cells, but also for their function. The shape or form of proteins dictates their various, multitudinous functions. Anything that disrupts the shape of the protein disrupts its specific function. If sufficient d.
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Subject	Toxins -- Health aspects.
	Toxins.
	Pollutants -- Health aspects.
	Pollutants -- Health aspects.
	Pollutants.
	Environmental toxicology.
	Organic compounds.
	Organic compounds.
	Environmental toxicology.
	MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Hopkins, Penny May. How organic pollutants poison our health. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019 1527524671 9781527524675 (OCoLC)1085214954
ISBN	9781527530614 (electronic book)
	1527530612 (electronic book)
	1527524671
	9781527524675