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View article: Calcium starvation leads to strain-specific gene regulation of lipid and carotenoid production in <i>Mucor circinelloides</i>
Calcium starvation leads to strain-specific gene regulation of lipid and carotenoid production in <i>Mucor circinelloides</i> Open
Fungi are pivotal in transitioning to a bio-based, circular economy due to their ability to transform organic material into valuable products such as organic acids, enzymes, and drugs. Mucor circinelloides is a model organism for studying …
View article: Effects of Target Protium Content on SteadyState Isotope Rebalancing and Protium Removal Distillation Column Operation
Effects of Target Protium Content on SteadyState Isotope Rebalancing and Protium Removal Distillation Column Operation Open
• SRNL Fusion Fuel Cycle Research • SRNL Fuel Cycle Tritium Inventory Optimization Approaches • RHINO/Aspen • CODFISH • Direct Internal Recycling • IFE Fuel Cycle Overview • Direct Internal Recycling Applied to IFE • CODFISH Isotope Rebala…
View article: Calcium starvation leads to strain-specific gene regulation of lipid and carotenoid production in <i>Mucor Circinelloides</i>
Calcium starvation leads to strain-specific gene regulation of lipid and carotenoid production in <i>Mucor Circinelloides</i> Open
A bstract Fungi are pivotal in transitioning to a bio-based, circular economy due to their ability to transform organic material into valuable products such as organic acids, enzymes, and drugs. Mucor circinelloides is a model organism for…
View article: Biochemical assessment of herbicide residues in red wines and their influence on volatile composition
Biochemical assessment of herbicide residues in red wines and their influence on volatile composition Open
View article: A Comparison of Fresh Pork Colour Measurements by Using Four Commercial Handheld Devices
A Comparison of Fresh Pork Colour Measurements by Using Four Commercial Handheld Devices Open
The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of different low-cost instruments to measure pork colour in comparison to Minolta spectrophotometers and industry subjective standards. Canadian pork colour standards and commerci…
View article: Carcass and Primal Composition Predictions Using Camera Vision Systems (CVS) and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Technologies on Mature Cows
Carcass and Primal Composition Predictions Using Camera Vision Systems (CVS) and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Technologies on Mature Cows Open
This study determined the potential of computer vision systems, namely the whole-side carcass camera (HCC) compared to the rib-eye camera (CCC) and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) technology to predict primal and carcass composition…
View article: Identification of Marbling Gene Loci in Commercial Pigs in Canadian Herds
Identification of Marbling Gene Loci in Commercial Pigs in Canadian Herds Open
We examined the amount of marbling and tested the genome of boars from 5 breeds of Duroc, Iberian, Lacombe, Berkshire and Pietrian that were commercially available for a swine herd in Canada. The marbling was ranked according to the amount…
View article: Exploration of methods for lamb carcass yield estimation in Canada
Exploration of methods for lamb carcass yield estimation in Canada Open
Different approaches were evaluated to improve the accuracy of carcass yield predictions of Canadian lamb carcasses using manually obtained measurements and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA). Several linear carcass measurements were …
View article: Guaranteeing Canadian lamb meat quality using near-infrared spectroscopy on intact rack
Guaranteeing Canadian lamb meat quality using near-infrared spectroscopy on intact rack Open
Lamb racks from commercial carcasses were scanned using near-infrared spectroscopy. The prediction accuracies (R 2 ) for meat quality traits were assessed. Prediction accuracy ranged between 0.40 and 0.94. When predicted values were used t…
View article: Tenderness and sensory attributes of 11 muscles from carcasses within the Canadian cull cow grades
Tenderness and sensory attributes of 11 muscles from carcasses within the Canadian cull cow grades Open
The eating quality and shear force of meat from mature beef carcasses graded within the Canadian grading system were compared with youthful carcasses. Eleven muscles were obtained from mature-graded carcasses with >50% ossification (D1, D2…
View article: Nitrite Embedded Vacuum Packaging Improves Retail Color and Oxidative Stability of Bison Steaks and Patties
Nitrite Embedded Vacuum Packaging Improves Retail Color and Oxidative Stability of Bison Steaks and Patties Open
Bison meat is prone to rapid discoloration under traditional aerobic retail packaging conditions. The aim of this study was to determine if the color stability of bison steaks and burger patties could be improved through packaging meat wit…
View article: Palatability of Beef from Cattle Fed Extruded Flaxseed before Hay or Mixed with Hay
Palatability of Beef from Cattle Fed Extruded Flaxseed before Hay or Mixed with Hay Open
This study was undertaken to evaluate the eating quality of longissimus thoracis steaks and hamburgers (80/20 gluteus medius to perirenal fat) with enhanced profiles of potentially healthy fatty acids. The profile of health favorable fatty…
View article: Muscle profiling of retail characteristics within the Canadian cull cow grades
Muscle profiling of retail characteristics within the Canadian cull cow grades Open
Composition, drip loss, objective colour, and measures of colour stability during 3 d of retail display were benchmarked for 11 muscles obtained from youthful beef and cow carcasses (n = 120). Traits were compared between the muscles from …
View article: Bacteriology and Meat Quality of Moisture Enhanced Pork from Retail Markets in Canada
Bacteriology and Meat Quality of Moisture Enhanced Pork from Retail Markets in Canada Open
Packages of moisture-enhanced and conventional pork chops were collected from six Canadian retail stores on five sampling days. The composition of injection brines differed between retailers, but all contained polyphosphates and salt as ma…
View article: Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry as a Rapid and Non-Destructive Method for Determination of Lean, Fat and Bone Content in Livestock
Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry as a Rapid and Non-Destructive Method for Determination of Lean, Fat and Bone Content in Livestock Open
ObjectivesTo implement dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) as a platform technology, calibrations and development of robust equations to attain precision and accuracy are required before using for routine predictions of carcass yields i…
View article: Using Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) For A Rapid, Non-Invasive Carcass Fat and Lean Prediction in Beef
Using Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) For A Rapid, Non-Invasive Carcass Fat and Lean Prediction in Beef Open
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to evaluate the potential use of the dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for estimating total lean, fat and bone content of beef carcasses and main primal cuts.Materials and MethodsTo represent …
View article: Evaluation of Total Lean and Saleable Meat Yield Prediction Equations and Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry for a Rapid, Non-Invasive Yield Prediction in Beef
Evaluation of Total Lean and Saleable Meat Yield Prediction Equations and Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry for a Rapid, Non-Invasive Yield Prediction in Beef Open
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to evaluate the beef yield equations currently used in North America and the potential use of the Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) technology to predict either total or saleable yield of beef…
View article: Using Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) For A Rapid, Non-Invasive Carcass Fat and Lean Prediction in Beef
Using Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) For A Rapid, Non-Invasive Carcass Fat and Lean Prediction in Beef Open
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to evaluate the potential use of the dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for estimating total lean, fat and bone content of beef carcasses and main primal cuts. Materials and MethodsTo represent…
View article: Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry as a Rapid and Non-Destructive Method for Determination of Lean, Fat and Bone Content in Livestock
Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry as a Rapid and Non-Destructive Method for Determination of Lean, Fat and Bone Content in Livestock Open
ObjectivesTo implement dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) as a platform technology, calibrations and development of robust equations to attain precision and accuracy are required before using for routine predictions of carcass yields i…
View article: Evaluation of Total Lean and Saleable Meat Yield Prediction Equations and Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry for a Rapid, Non-Invasive Yield Prediction in Beef
Evaluation of Total Lean and Saleable Meat Yield Prediction Equations and Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry for a Rapid, Non-Invasive Yield Prediction in Beef Open
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to evaluate the beef yield equations currently used in North America and the potential use of the Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) technology to predict either total or saleable yield of beef…
View article: Tenderness and Sensory Attributes of Eleven Muscles from Carcasses within the Canadian Cull Cow Grades
Tenderness and Sensory Attributes of Eleven Muscles from Carcasses within the Canadian Cull Cow Grades Open
ObjectivesThe objective of this research was to benchmark palatability attributes for muscles from carcasses assigned grades within the Canadian grading standards for cows compared to youthful carcasses.Materials and MethodsEleven muscles …
View article: Meat Colour Stability and Fatty Acid Profile in Commercial Bison and Beef
Meat Colour Stability and Fatty Acid Profile in Commercial Bison and Beef Open
Commercial bison meat has been found to discolour more rapidly than beef in retail display. The influence of fat content, fat composition and vitamin E on the colour stability of commercially produced bison and beef were examined. Long…
View article: Relative contribution of electrical stimulation to beef tenderness compared to other production factors
Relative contribution of electrical stimulation to beef tenderness compared to other production factors Open
Aging explained >45% of the variability in beef tenderness, whereas electrical stimulation explained >12%. The effect of electrical stimulation was significant for calf-fed steers up to 27 d of aging. However, this effect did not persist b…
View article: Effects of electrical stimulation on meat quality of bison striploin steaks and ground patties
Effects of electrical stimulation on meat quality of bison striploin steaks and ground patties Open
As bison is characteristically dark in colour, this study was conducted to determine if high-voltage electrical stimulation (HVES) could improve the colour and other quality characteristics in bison, similar to positive effects of HVES pre…
View article: Determination of optimum oven cooking procedures for lean beef products
Determination of optimum oven cooking procedures for lean beef products Open
In order to determine optimum oven cooking procedures for lean beef, the effects of searing at 232 or 260°C for 0, 10, 20 or 30 min, and roasting at 160 or 135°C on semimembranosus ( SM ) and longissimus lumborum ( LL ) muscles were evalua…