SMILAX PERFOLIATA
\smˈɪlaks pɜːfˈə͡ʊlɪˈɑːtə], \smˈɪlaks pɜːfˈəʊlɪˈɑːtə], \s_m_ˈɪ_l_a_k_s p_ɜː_f_ˈəʊ_l_ɪ__ˈɑː_t_ə]\
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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.