Acta Vet. Brno 2014, 83: 233-237

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201483030233

Histological characteristics of the musculus longissimus lumborum et thoracis muscle fibres in pigs in relation to selected RYR1, MYOG, MYOD1 and MYF6 genotypes

Roman Stupka, Jaroslav Čítek, Michal Šprysl, Monika Okrouhlá, Luboš Brzobohatý, Luděk Stádník, Lukáš Zita

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Department of Animal Husbandry, Prague, Czech Republic

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