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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Cell Cycle Proteins > Aurora Kinases
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases > Aurora Kinases
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases > Aurora Kinases
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > Phosphotransferases > Phosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor) > Protein Kinases > Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases > Aurora Kinases

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Aurora Kinases  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Aurora Kinase
  • Kinase, Aurora

Scope note

  • A family of highly conserved serine-threonine kinases that are involved in the regulation of MITOSIS. They are involved in many aspects of cell division, including centrosome duplication, SPINDLE APPARATUS formation, chromosome alignment, attachment to the spindle, checkpoint activation, and CYTOKINESIS.

History note

  • 2014

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D064127

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