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Transcriptome analysis unveils multiple reasons behind delayed and slower deposition of intramuscular fat compared to subcutaneous fat in cattle
31 Jul 2025
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BACKGROUND: Intramuscular fat refers to the white adipose tissue deposited between muscle fibers, and its quantity and distribution directly impact the quality and value of beef. Compared to subcutaneous fat, intramuscular fat develops later and accumulates more slowly in cattle. The reasons for the delayed development and slower growth of intramuscular fat in cattle remain unclear. RESULTS: Histological analysis...
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