Pattern of fibre type distribution within muscle fascicles of pigs (Sus scrofa domestica)

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 103-109

  Skorjanc D ^a   Salehar A ^b   Erzen I ^b   Kastelic, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Fascicle; Muscle fibre types; Pig; Skeletal muscle; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUIDAE; SUS; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 34247144050     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/2270-cjas     Document Type: Article

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