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Distinctive Genes Determine Different Intramuscular Fat and Muscle Fiber Ratios of the longissimus dorsi Muscles in Jinhua and Landrace Pigs

Meat quality is determined by properties such as carcass color, tenderness and drip loss. These properties are closely associated with meat composition, which includes the types of muscle fiber and content of intramuscular fat (IMF). Muscle fibers are the main contributors to meat mass, while IMF no...

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Autores principales: Wu, Ting, Zhang, Zhenhai, Yuan, Zhangqin, Lo, Li Jan, Chen, Jun, Wang, Yizhen, Peng, Jinrong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23301040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053181