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Research
8. Comparative histomorphology of skeletal muscle of Nilgai (Boselaphus
tragocamellus) and Sambar (Cervus unicolour) - U.
P. Mainde, B. A. Zade, R. S. Dalvi, N. C. Nandeshwar and D. E.
Gaykee
Vet World. 2008; 1(2): 51
Abstract
The skeletal
muscles of nilgai and sambar were compared on the basis of
histomorphology. In general, the fascicle sizes as well as size
of myofibrils were larger in sambar as compared to nilgai. The
study indicated muscular differences amongst the species.
Keywords:
Histomorphology, Skeletal muscle, Nilgai, Sambar