The Influence of Maternal Dietary Intake During Mid-Gestation on Growth, Feedlot Performance, miRNA and mRNA Expression, and Carcass and Meat Quality of Resultant Offspring

This research analyzed how maternal plane of nutrition during mid-gestation impacts growth, blood metabolites, expression of microRNA and messenger RNA in skeletal muscle, feedlot performance, and carcass characteristics of progeny. Thirty-two cows were bred to the same Angus sire and fed to either...

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Main Authors: Chuck E Carpenter, Jerrad F. Legako, Jose M Gardner, Kara Thornton-Kurth, Kerry A Rood, Nikole E Ineck, Shelby M Quarnberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iowa State University Digital Press 2021-03-01
Series:Meat and Muscle Biology
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Online Access:https://www.iastatedigitalpress.com/mmb/article/id/11538/