PHRASAL IDIOM
\fɹˈe͡ɪzə͡l ˈɪdɪəm], \fɹˈeɪzəl ˈɪdɪəm], \f_ɹ_ˈeɪ_z_əl ˈɪ_d_ɪ__ə_m]\
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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.