PHYLUM PHORONIDA
\fˈa͡ɪləm fˈɔːɹənˌɪdə], \fˈaɪləm fˈɔːɹənˌɪdə], \f_ˈaɪ_l_ə_m f_ˈɔː_ɹ_ə_n_ˌɪ_d_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.