MOTS-c
Price per vial $71.99
Size
Last batch purity
≥99% (HPLC verified) by HPLC
Not for human or veterinary consumption. For laboratory research purposes only.
Product Information
MOTS-c – Lyophilised Powder | ≥99% Purity≥99% (HPLC verified)
MOTS-c is a synthetically manufactured research peptide supplied as a high-purity lyophilised powder. It is characterised as a mitochondrial-derived signalling peptide and is supplied strictly for laboratory and analytical research applications.
Research Context
MOTS-c is currently studied in laboratory environments for its interaction with cellular metabolic signalling pathways. It is characterised as a mitochondria-encoded peptide, derived from the mitochondrial 12S rRNA region, and is investigated in research models for its role in cellular energy regulation.
Experimental studies have explored its interaction with pathways involved in:
- AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) signalling• Cellular metabolic stress response pathways• Nuclear gene expression modulation in metabolic stress conditions
In experimental models, peptides within this signalling class are investigated for their potential roles in metabolic regulation, mitochondrial signalling, and cellular energy homeostasis.
Research interest in mitochondrial-derived peptides such as MOTS-c primarily focuses on understanding:
- Mitochondrial–nuclear communication signalling mechanisms• Cellular adaptation to metabolic stress conditions• Regulation of glucose utilisation pathways in metabolic models• Mitochondrial peptide signalling within energy metabolism research
Any reference to receptor activity or biological mechanisms is provided strictly for scientific context within research settings.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Peptide Name | MOTS-c |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC verified) |
| Appearance | White to off-white lyophilised powder |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₀₁H₁₅₂N₂₈O₂₂S₂ |
| Molecular Weight | ~2,174 g/mol |
| Amino Acid Length | 16 amino acids |
| Sequence Type | Mitochondrial-derived peptide |
| Solubility | Soluble in bacteriostatic water and sterile aqueous solutions |
| Stability | Stable in lyophilised form when stored correctly |
| Form | Freeze-dried (lyophilised) powder |
| Grade | Research grade |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
Storage & Handling
- Store lyophilised compound at 2–8°C for short-term storage.
- For extended storage, keep at −20°C or below.
- Protect from light and moisture.
- Avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles after reconstitution.
- Use appropriate laboratory handling procedures.
- Proper storage and handling are essential to maintain compound integrity and stability for research applications.
Intended Use
This product is supplied strictly for laboratory and scientific research purposes only. It is: • Not for human consumption • Not for animal or veterinary use • Not a therapeutic good • Not approved for medical, diagnostic, or clinical applications Any reference to biological mechanisms or receptor activity is provided solely for scientific context. Purchasers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and proper laboratory protocols.
