MACARONI DEFENSE
\mˌakɐɹˈə͡ʊni dɪfˈɛns], \mˌakɐɹˈəʊni dɪfˈɛns], \m_ˌa_k_ɐ_ɹ_ˈəʊ_n_i d_ɪ_f_ˈɛ_n_s]\
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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.