VOLVARIACEAE
\vˈɒlve͡əɹˌɪe͡ɪsˌiː], \vˈɒlveəɹˌɪeɪsˌiː], \v_ˈɒ_l_v_eə_ɹ_ˌɪ__eɪ_s_ˌiː]\
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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.