Table 5.
The muscle fiber characteristics of between of Jinjiang (JJ) and F1 Simmental×Jinjiang (SJ) yellow cattle
| Item | HR | TL | RB | |||
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| JJ | SJ | JJ | SJ | JJ | SJ | |
| Diameter (μm) | 31.71±2.34B | 34.48±2.42A | 33.78±2.58B | 37.92±2.67A | 31.63±2.42 | 31.52±2.49 |
| Density (mm−2) | 944.02±5.73A | 878.76±1.17B | 849.62±5.16A | 790.88±0.19B | 896.82±2.41 | 894.82±1.45 |
HR, highrib; TL, tenderloin; RB, ribeye; JJ, Jinjiang yellow cattle; SJ, F1 Simmental×Jinjiang yellow cattle.
Different superscript capital letters (A,B) means significant differences between the breeds within a tissue.
Values are reported as means±standard error of three replicates.