Effect of Sex and Muscle on the Fiber-Type Composition and Cross-Sectional Area of Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) Muscle

This study aimed to compare the fiber-type composition and fiber cross-sectional area (CSA) of male and female springbok () (LTL) and (BF) muscles. Frozen samples from 4 male and 3 female springbok were fiber-typed immunohistochemically using the primary antibodies A4.74, BA-D5 and BF-35. The CSA...

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Main Authors: Megan K. North, Louw C. Hoffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iowa State University Digital Press 2017-06-01
Series:Meat and Muscle Biology
Online Access:https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/mmb/articles/1/1/28