BACTERIAL WARFARE
\baktˈi͡əɹɪə͡l wˈɔːfe͡ə], \baktˈiəɹɪəl wˈɔːfeə], \b_a_k_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__əl w_ˈɔː_f_eə]\
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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.