Basic Information

Symbol
circAURKA
RNA Class
circRNA
Alias
Aurora Kinase A BTAK ARK1 AIK PPP1R47 STK15 AurA STK7 STK6 Protein Phosphatase 1, Regulatory Subunit 47 Serine/Threonine-Protein Kinase Aurora-A Serine/Threonine-Protein Kinase 6 Breast Tumor-Amplified Kinase Aurora/IPL1-Related Kinase 1 Aurora 2 Serine/Threonine-Protein Kinase Ayk1 Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase 15 Serine/Threonine-Protein Kinase 15 Ipl1- And Aurora-Related Kinase 1 Serine/Threonine Kinase 15 Serine/Threonine Kinase 6 Aurora/IPL1-Like Kinase Aurora-Related Kinase 1 Aurora-A Kinase EC 2.7.11.1 AIRK1 ARK-1 AURA AYK1 IAK1
Location (GRCh37)
20:54961313-54963258 UCSC Genome Browser
Location (GRCh38)
Host gene
AURKA
Host category
mRNA
Forensic tag(s)
Tissue/body fluid identification Mixture deconvolution
External database

Transcripts

ID Type Location (GRCh37) Location (GRCh38) Length GC content
hsa_AURKA_0002500 Exon-Exon chr20:54961313-54963258 chr20:56386257-56388202 324 nt 0.4969
Forensic Context

A study in humans demonstrated that the circAURKA is a circular RNA with expression restricted to venous blood samples, enabling its use for body fluid identification in forensic mixtures [Yu et al. DOI:10.1016/j.fsigen.2025.103416].