Variation in Intramuscular Fat Deposition of Goats and Sheep and Its Correlation with Gut Microbiota

The meat quality of sheep and goats differs even within the same age, gender, and farming systems. Intramuscular fat (IMF) content is an important factor affecting the quality of livestock meat because it affects muscle color, tenderness, juiciness, water-holding capacity, and flavor. This study eva...

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Main Authors: Lei Yang, Shaobin Li, Jiagong Hou, Zhisheng Tang, Bingang Shi, Yuzhu Luo, Jiqing Wang, Fangfang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/14/11/1885
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