SOURCE PACKAGE
\sˈɔːs pˈakɪd͡ʒ], \sˈɔːs pˈakɪdʒ], \s_ˈɔː_s p_ˈa_k_ɪ_dʒ]\
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A collection (usually an archive file) containingall the files necessary to build and modify a piece ofsoftware.A Debian source package includes the original source archive (.orig.tar.gz), Debianisation diffs (-.diff.gz) and a Debian source control file (-.dsc).
By Denis Howe
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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.