The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Aurora Kinase A across different species:

aurora kinase A (AURKA), aurora kinase A (Aurka), aurora (aur), p46Eg265 (aurka), aurora kinase A (aurka), hypothetical protein (Aurora-A)

Other aliases include:

AIK, ARK1, AURA, BTAK, STK6, STK7, STK15, AURORA2, MGC34538, IAK, Ark1, Ayk1, Stk6, AIRK1, AU019385, AW539821, Aurora-A, 87A7-9/2, AurA, ck10, ck[10], l(3)87Ac, l(3)ck10, DmelCG3068, CG3068, MGC124935, aurka, AURKA, MGC134472, aik, ark1, aura, btak, stk6, stk7, stk15, aurora2, zgc:100912

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Aurora Kinase A:

serine/threonine protein kinase 6 – OTTHUMP00000031344 – OTTHUMP00000166071 – IPL1-related kinase – aurora-related kinase 1 – aurora/IPL1-like kinase – serine/threonine kinase 6 – breast-tumor-amplified kinase – serine/threonine protein kinase 15 – aurora A – aurora – CG3068-PA – aur-PA – Aurora-A – auroraA – early-A – aurora A kinase – A-type aurora kinase – fruhe2 – serine/threonine-protein kinase 6 – ratAurA – aurora-A – serine/threonine-protein kinase aurora-A – pEg2 – aurora kinase A – serine/threonine-protein kinase Eg2 – Aurora A – Serine/threonine-protein kinase 6 – hypothetical protein – aurora A kinase protein – serine/threonine-protein kinase 6-like

Aurora Kinase A fulfills a number of functions:

ATP binding – nucleotide binding – protein binding – protein serine/threonine kinase activity – transferase activity – ubiquitin protein ligase binding – kinase activity – protein kinase activity – protein kinase binding

Aurora Kinase A is relevant to the following processes:

mitosis – mitotic cell cycle – phosphoinositide-mediated signaling – protein amino acid phosphorylation – regulation of protein stability – spindle organization – cell cycle – asymmetric protein localization – asymmetric protein localization involved in cell fate determination – centrosome cycle – centrosome separation – establishment of spindle orientation – microtubule-based process – mitotic centrosome separation – regulation of neurogenesis – cell division – response to estradiol stimulus

Locations for Aurora Kinase A:

centrosome – nucleus – spindle – cytoplasm – cytoskeleton – spindle microtubule – spindle pole centrosome – microtubule organizing center – spindle pole – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology