Assessment of M. longissimus fibre types and metabolic enzymes in Bama miniature pigs and Landrace swine

Overt differences exist between Chinese local pigs and exotic pig breeds, especially in muscle growth rate and meat quality. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms remain unclear. This study aimed to assess muscle fibre types and metabolic enzymes in Bama miniature pigs and Landrace swine. Mea...

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Main Authors: Baojian Chen, Qiuwei Ao, Shaomei Chen, Yingming Wei, Yafen Guo, Ganqiu Lan, Qinyang Jiang, Hesheng Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2017.1326854