ACETABULARIA
\ˌasɪtˈabjʊlˈe͡əɹi͡ə], \ˌasɪtˈabjʊlˈeəɹiə], \ˌa_s_ɪ_t_ˈa_b_j_ʊ_l_ˈeə_ɹ_iə]\
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.