ASPIDIOSPERMINE
\ˈaspɪdɪˌɒspəmɪn], \ˈaspɪdɪˌɒspəmɪn], \ˈa_s_p_ɪ_d_ɪ__ˌɒ_s_p_ə_m_ɪ_n]\
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Crystalline alkaloid found in Quebracho.
By William R. 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.