Gene Symbol | Aurkb |
Entrez Gene ID | 20877 |
Full Name | aurora kinase B |
Synonyms | AIM-1,AIRK2,AL022959,Aik2,Aim1,Ark2,AurB,IPL1,STK-1,Stk12,Stk5 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Mus musculus(house mouse) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes a member of the aurora kinase subfamily of serine/threonine kinases. The genes encoding the other two members of this subfamily are located on chromosomes 2 and 7. These kinases participate in the regulation of alignment and segregation of chromosomes during mitosis and meiosis through association with microtubules. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2015]. |