Gene expression of heart- and adipocyte-fatty acid-binding protein and correlation with intramuscular fat in Chinese chickens

Animal Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 190-194

  Li, W J ^a   Li, H B ^a   Chen, J L ^a   Zhao, G P ^a   Zheng, M Q ^a   Wen, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

A FABP; Chicken; Gene expression; H FABP; IFP

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION;

A-FABP; ADIPOCYTES; CHICKEN; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; H-FABP; INTRAMUSCULAR FATS; MRNA LEVEL;

FATTY ACIDS;

GALLUS GALLUS;

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ABDOMINAL FAT; AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHICKEN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART MUSCLE; MALE; MEAT; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL FAT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CHICKENS; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLES; MYOCARDIUM; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 46949108486     PISSN: 10495398     EISSN: 15322378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10495390802058319     Document Type: Article

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