Cancer Protein Description

This report provides a detailed description of a selected cancer protein with information collected from various sources, including UniProt, the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute’s Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer (COSMIC), and the Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology.


Protein Name: AURKB
Gene Name: AURKB
Protein Full Name: Serine/threonine-protein kinase 12
Alias: AIK2; AIM1; AIM-1; ARK2; AurB; Aurora,IPL1-related kinase 2; Aurora-2; Aurora-B; EC 2.7.11.1; STK1; STK12
Mass (Da): 39280
Number AA: 344
UniProt ID: Q96GD4
Locus ID: 9212
COSMIC ID: AURKB
Gene location on chromosome: 17p13.1
Number of cancer specimens: 1482
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.26990553306


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