JOYCE CAROL OATES
\d͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪs kˈaɹə͡l ˈə͡ʊts], \dʒˈɔɪs kˈaɹəl ˈəʊts], \dʒ_ˈɔɪ_s k_ˈa_ɹ_əl ˈəʊ_t_s]\
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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.