MOTS-c

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MOTS-c is a 16-residue peptide encoded by the mitochondrial 12S rRNA region. It is the headline reference compound for mitochondrial-derived-peptide and AMPK-pathway signaling research.

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The benchmark mitochondrial-derived peptide for AMPK-pathway studies.

Research applications

AMPK-pathway signalingMitochondrial-derived peptide researchMetabolic-homeostasis modelsNuclear-translocation assays

What it is

MOTS-c (Mitochondrial ORF of the Twelve-S rRNA type-c) is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded within the mitochondrial genome — one of the best-characterized mitochondrial-derived peptides.

It is studied as a tool compound in AMPK-pathway signaling, metabolic-homeostasis models, and exercise-biology research. Supplied for laboratory use only.

Reconstitution & storage

Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water — add slowly down the vial wall and swirl gently; do not shake.
Store lyophilized vials at -20°C; once reconstituted keep at 2–8°C and use within ~4 weeks.
Protect from light and avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles.

Cited research applications

AMPK-pathway assays

Mitochondrial-signaling research

Metabolic-homeostasis models

Nuclear-translocation studies

Questions

Is this for human or animal use?

No. MOTS-c is supplied strictly for in-vitro and pre-clinical laboratory research — not for human or animal consumption.

What documentation ships with each lot?

Every lot is HPLC-verified to ≥99% purity and ships with a third-party Certificate of Analysis plus endotoxin screening.

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For Research Use Only. Not for human or animal consumption. This product has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. MOTS-c is sold strictly as a research chemical for in-vitro and pre-clinical laboratory investigation only.