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. 2020 Feb 13;15(2):e0223340. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223340

Table 2. Relative myosin heavy chain isoform composition of skeletal muscles.

%MHC-I %MHC-IIA %MHC-IIB %MHC-IIX
WT KO WT KO WT KO WT KO
EDL 0 0 13.1 ±0.8 12.1 ±0.9 57.2 ±3.5 58.4 ±1.8 29.7 ±3.5 29.6 ±1.3
EPI 7.7 ±1.4 8.3 ±1.8 10.3 ±1.6 12.7 ±0.7 59.7 ±1.6 54.3 ±1.4 24.1 ±3.0 24.2 ±1.5
GAS 12.8 ±2.1 11.6 ±3.4 15.8 ±0.9 12.4 ±1.5 45.3 ±3.5 48.9 ±4.9 26.1 ±2.8 27.0 ±1.6
SOL 89.8 ±2.2 89.0 ±2.5 10.2 ±2.2 11.0 ±2.5 0 0 0 0

Myosin heavy chain (MHC) isoform reported as relative values (%) for EPI (extensor digitorum longus), EPI (epitrochlearis), GAS (gastrocnemius), and SOL (soleus). Means ± SEM for 6 rats of each genotype: WT = wildtype, and KO = AS160-KO.