Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 9212
Gene name Aurora kinase B
Gene symbol AURKB
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
AIK2AIM-1AIM1ARK-2ARK2AurBIPL1PPP1R48STK-1STK12STK5aurkb-sv1aurkb-sv2
Chromosome 17
Chromosome location 17p13.1
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 19 and 20. These kinases participate in the regulation of alignment and segregatio
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs1597343914 G>A Likely-pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant, non coding transcript variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT004742 hsa-miR-16-5p MicroarrayqRT-PCR 19738602
MIRT004742 hsa-miR-16-5p MicroarrayqRT-PCR 19738602
MIRT004742 hsa-miR-16-5p MicroarrayqRT-PCR 19738602
MIRT000120 hsa-miR-24-3p Luciferase reporter assayMicroarrayqRT-PCRWestern blot 19748357
MIRT000120 hsa-miR-24-3p Luciferase reporter assayMicroarrayqRT-PCRWestern blot 19748357
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Transcription factor Regulation Reference
E2F1 Unknown 15033491
E2F4 Unknown 15033491
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000122 Process Negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IDA 20959462
GO:0000166 Function Nucleotide binding IEA
GO:0000278 Process Mitotic cell cycle NAS 17956729
GO:0000281 Process Mitotic cytokinesis NAS 17956729
GO:0000775 Component Chromosome, centromeric region IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
604970 11390 ENSG00000178999
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q96GD4
Protein name Aurora kinase B (EC 2.7.11.1) (Aurora 1) (Aurora- and IPL1-like midbody-associated protein 1) (AIM-1) (Aurora/IPL1-related kinase 2) (ARK-2) (Aurora-related kinase 2) (STK-1) (Serine/threonine-protein kinase 12) (Serine/threonine-protein kinase 5) (Serine
Protein function Serine/threonine-protein kinase component of the chromosomal passenger complex (CPC), a complex that acts as a key regulator of mitosis (PubMed:11516652, PubMed:12925766, PubMed:14610074, PubMed:14722118, PubMed:29449677). The CPC complex has es
PDB 4AF3
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00069 Pkinase 77 327 Protein kinase domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: High level expression seen in the thymus. It is also expressed in the spleen, lung, testis, colon, placenta and fetal liver. Expressed during S and G2/M phase and expression is up-regulated in cancer cells during M phase. {ECO:0000269|
Sequence
Sequence length 344
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Polycomb repressive complex
Cell cycle
  Amplification of signal from unattached kinetochores via a MAD2 inhibitory signal
APC/C:Cdh1 mediated degradation of Cdc20 and other APC/C:Cdh1 targeted proteins in late mitosis/early G1
Separation of Sister Chromatids
Resolution of Sister Chromatid Cohesion
SUMOylation of DNA replication proteins
RHO GTPases Activate Formins
Regulation of TP53 Activity through Phosphorylation
Mitotic Prometaphase
EML4 and NUDC in mitotic spindle formation
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
NK-cell enteropathy Likely pathogenic rs1597343914 RCV000791307
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
ANXIETY DISORDER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
AURKB-related disorder Likely benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR CTD
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
IGA GLOMERULONEPHRITIS Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Acute leukemia Leukemia BEFREE 22940834
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute lymphocytic leukemia Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 24382688
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute monocytic leukemia Monocytic Leukemia BEFREE 20303016
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Promyelocytic Leukemia BEFREE 27091351
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma BEFREE 18699967, 28390310
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma of lung (disorder) Lung adenocarcinoma BEFREE 31198635
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Multiple polyposis syndrome BEFREE 29549256
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adrenocortical Carcinoma Adrenocortical carcinoma Pubtator 30413320 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 24382688
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adult Medulloblastoma Medulloblastoma BEFREE 25739120
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only