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  1. Nikolaus-Fiebiger-Center for Molecular Medicine, Erlangen, Germany

    Jürgen Behrens

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    Stefan Offermanns

  2. Presidential Office, Friedrich-Schiller University Jena, Jena, Thüringen, Germany

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Behrens, J. (2020). Cadherins/Catenins. In: Offermanns, S., Rosenthal, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21573-6_32-1

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