Applied muscle biology and meat science

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Du, Min, 1969-, McCormick, Richard J.
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2009.
Edition1st ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781439882030
DOI10.1201/b15797
Physical Descriptionxii, 337 p., [10] p. of plates : ill.

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Table of 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.