Table 3. Content of chemical forces of myosin isolated from breast muscle of ducks of different ages after heated at 80°C

Ages/d Ionic bonds (mg/mL) Hydrogen bonds (mg/mL) Hydrophobic interactions (mg/mL) Disulfide bond (mg/mL)
22 4.94±0.56c 9.40±1.11b 32.86±0.73b 12.37±0.71c
30 11.29±0.69a 0.36±0.04c 34.05±1.17b 25.56±3.15a
38 7.02±0.50b 8.15±0.01b 33.94±1.13b 16.71±0.47b
46 12.61±2.85a 22.56±2.07a 36.48±1.34a 6.28±1.38d
Different letters between ages are significantly different (p<0.05).