MEMBRACIDAE
\mˈɛmbɹɐsˌɪdiː], \mˈɛmbɹɐsˌɪdiː], \m_ˈɛ_m_b_ɹ_ɐ_s_ˌɪ_d_iː]\
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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.