The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.
A organic heterotetracyclic compound that is a red pigment obtained from the wood of Caesalpinia echinata (Brazil-wood) or Caesalpinia sappan (sappan-wood).
brazilein promotes the reaction [SB 203580 results in decreased expression of and results in decreased activity of MMP2 protein]; brazilein promotes the reaction [wortmannin results in decreased expression of and results in decreased activity of MMP2 protein]; brazilein results in decreased expression of and results in decreased activity of MMP2 protein; SB 203580 promotes the reaction [brazilein results in decreased expression of and results in decreased activity of MMP2 protein]; wortmannin promotes the reaction [brazilein results in decreased expression of and results in decreased activity of MMP2 protein] brazilein results in decreased expression of MMP2 mRNA