Abstract
The bi-functional complex [PtII(terpy)(py-naphth)](NO3)2(1), incorporating both 2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridine and 4-N,N′-dimethylamino-1,8-naphthalimide moieties, displays a high binding affinity for DNA as well as displaying cytotoxicity towards and inducing apoptosis in malignant cell lines.

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