Molecular regulation of high muscle mass in developing Blonde d'Aquitaine cattle foetuses
The Blonde d'Aquitaine (BA) is a French cattle breed with enhanced muscularity, partly attributable to a MSTN mutation. The BA m. Semitendinosus has a faster muscle fibre isoform phenotype comprising a higher proportion of fast type IIX fibres compared to age-matched Charolais (CH). To better u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2017-10-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/6/10/1483 |