MISINSTRUCT
\mˌɪsɪnstɹˈʌkt], \mˌɪsɪnstɹˈʌkt], \m_ˌɪ_s_ɪ_n_s_t_ɹ_ˈʌ_k_t]\
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mis-in'strukt', v.t. to instruct improperly.--n. MISINSTRUC'TION, wrong instruction.
By Thomas Davidson
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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.