“…Another degradation motif, the A-box (Q-R-V-L), is present in the Aurora kinases Aur-A and Aur-B, which also contain a functional KEN box (Crane et al, 2004;Nguyen et al, 2005). In Aur-A, a serine residue just downstream of the A-box is phosphorylated specifically in mitosis.…”