Integrated multi-omics analysis reveals variation in intramuscular fat among muscle locations of Qinchuan cattle

Abstract Background Intramuscular fat (IMF) is closely related to the tenderness, marbling, juiciness, and flavor of meat. We used a combined transcriptome and metabolome analysis to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying phenotypic variation among Qinchuan cattle. Results The IMF content w...

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Main Authors: Hengwei Yu, Jianfang Wang, Ke Zhang, Gong Cheng, Chugang Mei, Linsen Zan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09452-9