ECHIDNA OCELLATA
\ˈɛt͡ʃɪdnəɹ ˌə͡ʊsə͡lˈɑːtə], \ˈɛtʃɪdnəɹ ˌəʊsəlˈɑːtə], \ˈɛ_tʃ_ɪ_d_n_ə_ɹ ˌəʊ_s_əl_ˈɑː_t_ə]\
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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.