VIGNA SESQUIPEDALIS
\vˈɪɡnə sˌɛskwa͡ɪpdˈɑːliz], \vˈɪɡnə sˌɛskwaɪpdˈɑːliz], \v_ˈɪ_ɡ_n_ə s_ˌɛ_s_k_w_aɪ_p_d_ˈɑː_l_i_z]\
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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.