Table 1. Types of enzymes used to isolate muscle cells from muscle tissue

Enzymes Species References
Single
 Trypsin Rat, rabbit, cattle, chicken, pig, human Coleman and Coleman (1968), Gospodarowicz et al. (1976), Miersch et al. (2018)
 Dispase Mouse Suzuki et al. (2015)
 Pronase Rat, chicken, pig, cattle Allen et al. (1980), Choi et al. (2020), Dodson et al. (1987), Ryu et al. (2023)
 Collagenase Mouse (Type I, II), pig (Type IV), cattle (Type II) Figeac and Zammit (2015), Motohashi et al. (2014), Redshaw and Loughna (2012)
Mixed
 Trypsin + Collagenase Rat, Mouse Che et al. (2011), Dai et al. (2015), Zhang et al. (2022)
 Dispase + Collagenase Mouse, rat, pig, human Charville et al. (2015), Chen et al. (2023), Contreras et al. (2018), Ding et al. (2017), Düsterhöft et al. (1990), Shahini et al. (2018), Zhu et al. (2022)
 Dispase + Collagenase + DNase Mouse Pannérec et al. (2013)
 Trypsin + Collagenase + DNase Pig Perruchot et al. (2012)
 Trypsin + Dispase + Collagenase Mouse Matthias et al. (2018)