AMARA GEORGE
\amˈɑːɹə d͡ʒˈɔːd͡ʒ], \amˈɑːɹə dʒˈɔːdʒ], \a_m_ˈɑː_ɹ_ə dʒ_ˈɔː_dʒ]\
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pseudonym of Mathilde Kaufmann. A German poet and story-writer; born (Binder) in Nuremberg, Dec. 5, 1835. Her reputation was achieved with "Blooms of the Night", a collection of poems. She has written pleasing tales, among them "Before Daybreak".
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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.