LITERAE FORMATAE
\lˈɪtəɹˌiː fˈɔːmɐtˌiː], \lˈɪtəɹˌiː fˈɔːmɐtˌiː], \l_ˈɪ_t_ə_ɹ_ˌiː f_ˈɔː_m_ɐ_t_ˌiː]\
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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.