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Table 4.

CLA isomeric profile (mg/100 g fatty acids) of subcutaneous (Sub) and mesenteric (Mes) fats from Alentejana and Barrosã bulls fed high (HS) or low silage (LS) diets.

	Alentejana				Barrosã
	HS		LS		HS		LS			Significance Level
	Sub	Mes	Sub	Mes	Sub	Mes	Sub	Mes	SEM	B	D	FD	B×D	B×FD	D×FD	B×D×FD
Total CLA	0.516^a	0.337^c	0.479^a	0.285^c	0.985^b	0.524^a	0.992^b	0.501^a	0.036	***	ns	***	ns	**	ns	ns

t12,t14	3.17^ac	5.77^d	2.85^ac	4.22^bc	4.41^b	7.18^e	3.56^c	6.06^d	0.400	***	**	***	ns	ns	*	ns
t11,t13	6.91^ab	15.8^c	5.18^a	10.9^d	9.09^bd	20.0^e	5.21^a	13.2^f	0.695	***	***	***	ns	**	***	ns
t10,t12	4.69^acd	5.44^cd	7.36^b	7.01^b	6.48^bc	4.57^d	6.34^bc	6.57^b	0.525	ns	**	ns	ns	ns	ns	**
t9,t11	10.5^a	12.5^a	10.1^a	10.1^a	18.6^bd	14.6^cd	14.3^abd	16.9^d	2.90	**	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	*
t8,t10	3.22^ac	5.26^bc	3.14^ac	3.53^c	6.05^b	5.25^b	5.31^b	4.29^ac	0.589	**	ns	ns	ns	**	ns	ns
t7,t9	5.41^a	6.22^ac	4.42^ac	5.23^ac	9.59^b	5.30^c	4.97^ac	5.35^a	0.670	ns	**	ns	ns	**	**	**
t6,t8	2.50^ac	4.01^d	2.02^a	1.89^a	4.09^bcd	3.97^bd	3.38^cd	1.85^a	0.483	ns	***	ns	ns	*	*	ns
total trans,trans	36.4^a	55.0^bc	35.1^a	42.9^ac	64.7^bc	60.9^c	43.1^a	54.2^b	4.25	***	**	**	ns	ns	ns	*
c/t12,14	2.86^a	2.26^a	3.31^ab	2.11^a	4.48^b	2.41^a	4.40^b	2.19^a	0.500	*	ns	***	ns	ns	ns	ns
t11,c13	12.9^a	14.6^d	5.78^b	4.96^b	17.9^c	17.7^c	11.9^ad	10.1^a	1.05	***	***	ns	ns	ns	**	ns
c11,t13	3.33^a	0.749^d	4.19^ab	0.429^d	5.35^b	0.734^d	6.97^c	0.893^d	0.495	***	ns	***	ns	**	*	ns
t10,c12	7.36^a	4.05^d	14.9^b	10.3^ac	11.1^c	3.62^d	14.5^b	5.27^ad	1.07	ns	***	***	*	***	ns	ns
c9,t11	399^a	230^c	338^a	187^c	795^b	396^bcd	806^b	377^ad	30.8	***	ns	***	ns	***	ns	ns
t8,c10	8.59^a	9.44^ac	8.28^a	6.54^a	15.4^b	13.5^bc	16.0^b	11.9^c	0.993	***	ns	**	ns	*	*	ns
t7,c9	40.9^ae	21.3^d	63.6^b	30.9^de	62.7^b	29.5^d	77.5^c	39.1^e	3.42	***	***	***	ns	*	*	ns
total cis/trans	475^a	282^c	438^a	243^c	912^b	463^a	938^b	447^a	34.6	***	ns	***	ns	***	ns	ns
c9,c11	5.46^ad	2.14^cd	6.50^a	1.95^cd	10.1^b	2.86^cd	11.1^b	3.40^d	0.777	***	ns	***	ns	**	ns	ns

D = diet; B = breed; FD = fat depot. Significance level: not significant (ns), P>0.05; *, P<0.05; **, P<0.01; ***, P<0.001; means in the same row with different superscripts are significantly different (P<0.05).