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. 2012 Apr 17;7(4):e35282. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035282

Table 1. Characterization of animals and number of tissue and DNA samples.

Number of samples
Breed/Cross Age (mo) IMF (%) DNA MLD IMF IRMF SCF Skin Heart Liver Lung
Japanese Black (JB) 26 34.3±4.2 6 6 5 6 6 - - - -
Holstein (HS) 26 20.4±5.5 5 5 5 5 5 - - - -
Charolais (CH) 26 6.4±1.8 6 6 6 6 6 - - - -
Crossbred (JB x diverse; CB) 15 2.5±0.5 5 5 - 5 5 5 5 5 4

MLD: M. longissimus, IMF: intramuscular fat, IRMF: intermuscular fat, SCF: subcutaneous fat.