FIRING MECHANISM
\fˈa͡ɪ͡əɹɪŋ mˈɛkənˌɪzəm], \fˈaɪəɹɪŋ mˈɛkənˌɪzəm], \f_ˈaɪə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ m_ˈɛ_k_ə_n_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
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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.