Simulation of giant fibre development in biopsy samples from pig longissimus muscle

Meat Science

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1297-1303

  Schubert Schoppmeyer, A ^a   Fiedler, I ^a   Nurnberg G ^a   Jonas, L ^b   Ender, K ^a   Maak, S ^a   Rehfeldt, C ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capillary; Electron microscopy; Histology; Meat quality; Muscle fibre

Indexed keywords

PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 52049110977     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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