OIDIUM TROPICALE
\ˈɔ͡ɪdi͡əm tɹˈɒpɪkˌe͡ɪl], \ˈɔɪdiəm tɹˈɒpɪkˌeɪl], \ˈɔɪ_d_iə_m t_ɹ_ˈɒ_p_ɪ_k_ˌeɪ_l]\
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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.