MOTS-c
Compliance & Safety Protocol
FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN USE.
Research Profile
What is MOTS-c?
MOTS-c (Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the Twelve S rRNA-c) is a synthetic 16-amino acid peptide encoded in the mitochondrial genome. With the molecular formula C₁₀₁H₁₅₂N₂₈O₂₂S₂ and a molecular weight of 2174.6 g/mol (CAS: 1627580-64-6), MOTS-c represents a unique mitochondrial-derived peptide with metabolic regulatory functions.
MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLRSpecifications
| CAS Number | 1627580-64-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C100H152N28O22S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 2174.59 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥99.3% (HPLC verified) |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Storage | -20 °C, lyophilized |
| Shipping | Insulated packaging |
Mechanism of Action
AMPK Pathway
AMP-activated protein kinaseMOTS-c activates AMPK signaling, influencing cellular energy metabolism in muscle and fat cell models.
FGF21 Expression
Fibroblast growth factor 21Research indicates MOTS-c increases FGF21 expression, affecting metabolic gene networks in adipose tissue cultures.
Storage & Handling
Research Use Only
All compounds are sold strictly for laboratory research use. Not for human or animal consumption. These products are not drugs, supplements, or food. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. Must be 21+ to purchase. This compound is intended exclusively for in vitro laboratory research. Not for human or veterinary use. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
