TOXIC WASTE AREA
\tˈɒksɪk wˈe͡ɪst ˈe͡əɹi͡ə], \tˈɒksɪk wˈeɪst ˈeəɹiə], \t_ˈɒ_k_s_ɪ_k w_ˈeɪ_s_t ˈeə_ɹ_iə]\
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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.