TEMULENTIC ACID
\tˌɛmjʊlˈɛntɪk ˈasɪd], \tˌɛmjʊlˈɛntɪk ˈasɪd], \t_ˌɛ_m_j_ʊ_l_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\
Word of the day
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.