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bodies to troponin-T (Huff-Lonergan et al. disruption of its interactions with other thin
1996a). In addition, the increasing postmor- filament proteins aids in the disruption of the
tem aging time was also associated with a thin filaments in the I-band, possibly leading
loss of troponin-T, as has been reported in to fragmentation of the myofibril and overall
numerous studies (Olson et al. 1977; muscle integrity. During postmortem aging,
Koohmaraie et al. 1984a, b; Ho et al. 1994). the myofibrils in postmortem bovine muscle
It has recently been shown that troponin-T is are broken in the I-band region (Taylor et al.
cleaved in its glutamic acid-rich amino-ter- 1995). Because troponin-T is part of the reg-
minal region (Muroya et al. 2007). Some ulatory complex that mediates actin-myosin
studies have shown labeling of two very interactions (Greaser and Gergely, 1971;