Xu et al., J Cell Sci 2004
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Continuous association of cadherin with beta-catenin requires the non-receptor tyrosine-kinase Fer ... Expression of wild-type Fer or culture in epidermal growth factor restores the cadherin complex and localization at cell-cell contacts
El Sayegh et al., Mol Biol Cell 2005
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In wild-type fibroblasts N-cadherin ligation induced transient phosphorylation of Fer , indicating that junction formation activates Fer kinase