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MOTS-c (10mg)

MOTS-c (10mg)

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$147.97

Encoded by mitochondrial DNA, MOTS-c is a mitochondrial-derived peptide supplied as a lyophilized powder for laboratory reconstitution. Preclinical and experimental research examines its role in mitochondrial signaling, metabolic pathways, and cellular energy regulation. For research use only. Not for human consumption.

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Table of Contents

  1. 1.Characteristics
  2. 2.Research applications (MOTS-c)
  3. 3.Key research domains
  4. 4.Summary
  5. 5.References
  6. 6.Research use

1. Characteristics

Composition
Lyophilized powder
Organoleptic Profile
White to off-white powder
Solubility
Water-soluble
Synonyms
Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA-c, MOTS-c peptide, Mitochondrial-Derived Peptide MOTS-c
Amino Acid Sequence
H-Met-Arg-Trp-Gln-Glu-Met-Gly-Tyr-Ile-Phe-Tyr-Pro-Arg-Lys-Leu-Arg-OH
Molecular Formula
C101H152N28O22S2
CAS Number
1627580-64-6
Molar Mass
2174.6 g/mol

2. Research applications (MOTS-c)

As a mitochondrial-derived peptide encoded by mitochondrial DNA, MOTS-c serves as a research model for probing the intersection of mitochondrial signaling and cellular metabolism. Laboratory applications center on measuring mitochondrial respiration and ATP output, conducting cell-based assays under controlled metabolic stress conditions, and applying the peptide across in vitro and in vivo systems to observe pathway-level interactions with precision.

3. Key research domains

  • Metabolic Pathway Research: Investigations examine MOTS-c interactions with molecular networks governing energy regulation, glucose metabolism, and lipid signaling in experimental models.
  • Mitochondrial Biology: Laboratory work assesses mitochondrial function, dynamics, and respiratory activity to advance understanding of cellular energy processes.
  • Cell Stress and Cytoprotection: Research explores cellular responses to oxidative stress and other controlled stressors in the presence of MOTS-c, with focus on protective mechanisms.
  • Exercise and Muscle Metabolism: Mechanistic studies evaluate skeletal muscle adaptation and energy pathway activity in experimental settings relevant to physical exertion.
  • Age-Related Cellular Studies: MOTS-c is applied in models examining age-associated cellular changes and shifts in mitochondrial function over time.
  • Inflammatory Signaling: Preclinical work investigates MOTS-c interactions with cellular signaling and inflammation-related pathways under controlled laboratory conditions.

4. Summary

MOTS-c represents a scientifically relevant tool for controlled investigations into mitochondrial biology, metabolic function, and cellular energy regulation. Its utility spans multiple research disciplines, from bioenergetics to stress response modeling. Intended strictly for in vitro and preclinical use, no conclusions regarding human safety, efficacy, or therapeutic application can be drawn from current findings.

5. References

  • 1. MOTS-c: A promising mitochondrial-derived peptide. PubMed Central
  • 2. Mitochondrial-Encoded Peptide MOTS-c. Source
  • 3. Mitochondria-derived peptide MOTS-c and mitochondrial respiration. Full text
  • 4. Mitochondria-derived peptide MOTS-c: effects and mechanisms. Full text
  • 5. The correlation between mitochondrial derived peptide (MDP) and metabolic states: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PubMed Central

6. Research use

All products on this site are intended exclusively for research and development use. Products are not for human or animal consumption of any kind.

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