A cold shortening effect in beef muscles

Isolated fresh beef muscles have been found to shorten more at 2° than at 37°. Minimum shortening occurs in the temperature region of 14–19°. At higher temperatures shortening coincides with the onset of rigor mortis but at low temperatures it begins rapidly and usually immediately. This shortening...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the science of food and agriculture 1963-11, Vol.14 (11), p.787-793
Hauptverfasser: Locker, R. H., Hagyard, C. J.
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Sprache:eng
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