MALACOSOMA DISSTRIA
\mˌalɐkəsˈə͡ʊmə dɪstɹˈɪə], \mˌalɐkəsˈəʊmə dɪstɹˈɪə], \m_ˌa_l_ɐ_k_ə_s_ˈəʊ_m_ə d_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ__ə]\
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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.