RECONNAISSANCE BY FIRE
\ɹɪkˈɒnɪsəns ba͡ɪ fˈa͡ɪ͡ə], \ɹɪkˈɒnɪsəns baɪ fˈaɪə], \ɹ_ɪ_k_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_s_ə_n_s b_aɪ f_ˈaɪə]\
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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.