BENEFICIUM COMPETENTIAE
\bˌɛnɪfˈɪsi͡əm kˌɒmpɪtˈɛnʃɪˌiː], \bˌɛnɪfˈɪsiəm kˌɒmpɪtˈɛnʃɪˌiː], \b_ˌɛ_n_ɪ_f_ˈɪ_s_iə_m k_ˌɒ_m_p_ɪ_t_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ɪ__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.