Table 1.

Myoglobin content in skeletal muscle

ModelContent (mg g-1 wet mass)TissueReference
Northern elephant seal 64 Longissimus dorsi m. Noren et al. (2001) 
Bottlenose dolphin 26 Longissimus dorsi m. Noren and Williams (1999) 
New Zealand white rabbit Skeletal muscle Noren and Williams (1999) 
Mouse (129) 1.9 Skeletal muscle Perkoff and Tyler (1958) 
Human 2.1 Psoas m. Perkoff and Tyler (1958) 
ModelContent (mg g-1 wet mass)TissueReference
Northern elephant seal 64 Longissimus dorsi m. Noren et al. (2001) 
Bottlenose dolphin 26 Longissimus dorsi m. Noren and Williams (1999) 
New Zealand white rabbit Skeletal muscle Noren and Williams (1999) 
Mouse (129) 1.9 Skeletal muscle Perkoff and Tyler (1958) 
Human 2.1 Psoas m. Perkoff and Tyler (1958) 
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