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Applied muscle biology and meat science [electronic resource] / edited by Min Du and Richard J. McCormick.

Contributor(s): Du, Min, 1969- | McCormick, Richard JMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2009. Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 337 p., [10] p. of plates : illISBN: 9781439882030 (ebook : PDF)Subject(s): Meat -- Quality | Muscles -- PhysiologyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Click here to access online Also available in print format.
Contents:
ch. 1. Muscle structure and function / Darl R. Swartz, Marion L. Greaser, and Marie E. Cantino -- ch. 2. Satellite cell biology / R.P. Rhoads, C.R. Rathbone, and K.L. Flann -- ch. 3. Adipose tissue development in extramuscular and intramuscular depots in meat animals / G.J. Hausman and S.P. Poulos -- ch. 4. Fetal programming of skeletal muscle development / Min Du and Meijun Zhu -- ch. 5. Muscle fiber characteristics and their relation to meat quality / Jennifer L. Aalhus, W.M. Robertson, and Jin Ye -- ch. 6. Muscle protein turnover / Margrethe Therkildsen and Niels Oksbjerg -- ch. 7. Collagen / Richard J. McCormick -- ch. 8. Protein degradation postmortem and tenderization / D.L. Hopkins and G.H. Geesink -- ch. 9. Regulation of postmortem glycolysis and meat quality / Qingwu W. Shen, Min Du, and Warrie J. Means -- ch. 10. AMP-activated protein kinase in muscle growth, fat deposition, and meat quality / Min Du ... [et al.] -- ch. 11. Meat color / Richard A. Mancini -- ch. 12. Lipid oxidation and flavor / D.U. Ahn, K.C. Nam, and E.J. Lee -- ch. 13. Lipids in muscle : structure, composition, and metabolism / Daniel C. Rule -- ch. 14. Fish muscle / Peng Zhou and Joe M. Regenstein -- ch. 15. Molecular mapping and marker-assisted breeding for muscle growth and meat quality / Penny K. Riggs and Clare A. Gill -- ch. 16. Animal agriculture and animal welfare : an essay on how they benefit each other in the twenty-first century / Joe M. Regenstein.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

ch. 1. Muscle structure and function / Darl R. Swartz, Marion L. Greaser, and Marie E. Cantino -- ch. 2. Satellite cell biology / R.P. Rhoads, C.R. Rathbone, and K.L. Flann -- ch. 3. Adipose tissue development in extramuscular and intramuscular depots in meat animals / G.J. Hausman and S.P. Poulos -- ch. 4. Fetal programming of skeletal muscle development / Min Du and Meijun Zhu -- ch. 5. Muscle fiber characteristics and their relation to meat quality / Jennifer L. Aalhus, W.M. Robertson, and Jin Ye -- ch. 6. Muscle protein turnover / Margrethe Therkildsen and Niels Oksbjerg -- ch. 7. Collagen / Richard J. McCormick -- ch. 8. Protein degradation postmortem and tenderization / D.L. Hopkins and G.H. Geesink -- ch. 9. Regulation of postmortem glycolysis and meat quality / Qingwu W. Shen, Min Du, and Warrie J. Means -- ch. 10. AMP-activated protein kinase in muscle growth, fat deposition, and meat quality / Min Du ... [et al.] -- ch. 11. Meat color / Richard A. Mancini -- ch. 12. Lipid oxidation and flavor / D.U. Ahn, K.C. Nam, and E.J. Lee -- ch. 13. Lipids in muscle : structure, composition, and metabolism / Daniel C. Rule -- ch. 14. Fish muscle / Peng Zhou and Joe M. Regenstein -- ch. 15. Molecular mapping and marker-assisted breeding for muscle growth and meat quality / Penny K. Riggs and Clare A. Gill -- ch. 16. Animal agriculture and animal welfare : an essay on how they benefit each other in the twenty-first century / Joe M. Regenstein.

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