Muscle fiber properties in cattle and their relationships with meat qualities: An overview

B Picard, M Gagaoua - Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2020 - ACS Publications
The control of meat quality traits constitutes an important target for any farm animal
production, including cattle. Therefore, better understanding of the biochemical properties …

Molecular signatures of beef tenderness: Underlying mechanisms based on integromics of protein biomarkers from multi-platform proteomics studies

M Gagaoua, EMC Terlouw, AM Mullen, D Franco… - Meat science, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last two decades, proteomics have been employed to decipher the underlying
factors contributing to variation in the quality of muscle foods, including beef tenderness …

Proteomics discovery of protein biomarkers linked to meat quality traits in post-mortem muscles: Current trends and future prospects: A review

C Huang, C Hou, M Ijaz, T Yan, X Li, Y Li… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Meat quality is a prerequisite to the consumer's acceptability and industrial
profitability. Post-translational modifications, changes in myofibrillar protein degradation and …

The color of fresh pork: Consumers expectations, underlying farm-to-fork factors, myoglobin chemistry and contribution of proteomics to decipher the biochemical …

M Gagaoua, SP Suman, PP Purslow, B Lebret - Meat Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The color of fresh pork is a crucial quality attribute that significantly influences consumer
perception and purchase decisions. This review first explores consumer expectations and …

Meta-proteomics for the discovery of protein biomarkers of beef tenderness: An overview of integrated studies

B Picard, M Gagaoua - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
This meta-proteomics review focused on proteins identified as candidate biomarkers of beef
tenderness by comparing extreme groups of tenderness using two-dimensional …

Understanding the determination of meat quality using biochemical characteristics of the muscle: stress at slaughter and other missing keys

EMC Terlouw, B Picard, V Deiss, C Berri, JF Hocquette… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite increasingly detailed knowledge of the biochemical processes involved in the
determination of meat quality traits, robust models, using biochemical characteristics of the …

The most important attributes of beef sensory quality and production variables that can affect it: A review

D Santos, MJ Monteiro, HP Voss, N Komora, P Teixeira… - Livestock Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This work aimed to study and unveil the factors that define the quality of beef from a
consumer perspective as well as the production variables affecting it. Price, the designation …

Enhancing intramuscular fat development via targeting fibro-adipogenic progenitor cells in meat animals

X Li, X Fu, G Yang, M Du - Animal, 2020 - cambridge.org
In the livestock industry, subcutaneous and visceral fat pads are considered as wastes,
while intramuscular fat or marbling fat is essential for improving flavor and palatability of …

Molecular mechanisms contributing to the development of beef sensory texture and flavour traits and related biomarkers: Insights from early post-mortem muscle using …

Y Zhu, RM Hamill, AM Mullen, AL Kelly… - Journal of Proteomics, 2023 - Elsevier
Beef sensory quality comprises a suite of traits, each of which manifests its ultimate
phenotype through interaction of muscle physiology with environment, both in vivo and post …

Protein array-based approach to evaluate biomarkers of beef tenderness and marbling in cows: Understanding of the underlying mechanisms and prediction

M Gagaoua, M Bonnet, B Picard - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the potential of a panel of 20 protein biomarkers, quantified by Reverse
Phase Protein Array (RPPA), to explain and predict two important meat quality traits, these …