N-6 and n-3 fatty acids in different beef adipose tissues depending on the presence or absence of the gene responsible for double-muscling

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 515-522

  Aldai, Noelia ^a,b   Dugan, M E R ^b   Najera A I ^c   Osoro, K ^a  

^a Servicio Regional de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario de Asturias   (Spain)

^b LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breed; Double muscling; Genotype; Intermuscular; Intramuscular; Polyunsaturated fatty acids; Subcutaneous fat

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 58649091270     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/365-cjas     Document Type: Article

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