Gene expression identifies metabolic and functional differences between intramuscular and subcutaneous adipocytes in cattle

Abstract Background This study used a genome-wide screen of gene expression to better understand the metabolic and functional differences between commercially valuable intramuscular fat (IMF) and commercially wasteful subcutaneous (SC) fat depots in Bos taurus beef cattle. Results We confirmed many...

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Main Authors: Nicholas J. Hudson, Antonio Reverter, William J. Griffiths, Eylan Yutuc, Yuqin Wang, Angela Jeanes, Sean McWilliam, David W. Pethick, Paul L. Greenwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-6505-4