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MOTS-c

MOTS-c (mitochondrial open reading frame of the 12S rRNA type-c) is a 16-amino-acid peptide, MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR, encoded within the mitochondrial genome. It belongs to the mitochondrial-derived peptide family first described in 2015. For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.

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What Is MOTS-c?

MOTS-c (mitochondrial open reading frame of the 12S rRNA type-c) is a 16-amino-acid peptide, MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR, encoded within the mitochondrial genome. It belongs to the mitochondrial-derived peptide family first described in 2015.

Research Focus

MOTS-c is used in cell and preclinical models studying AMPK activation, folate-methionine and purine metabolism, and mitochondrial-to-nuclear (retrograde) signaling.

Product Details

MW approx. 2174.6 g/mol. Supplied as a lyophilized powder (40 mg per vial). Store at -20°C, protected from light.

For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. This product is not a drug, food, dietary supplement, or cosmetic and is supplied for in vitro laboratory research by qualified professionals only.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MOTS-c approved for human use?

No. MOTS-c is supplied for in vitro laboratory research only. It is not a drug, food, supplement or cosmetic, and research findings do not establish its safety or effectiveness for human or veterinary use.

Yes. MOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid peptide (MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR) whose sequence is encoded within the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene.

It is used in cell and preclinical models of AMPK activation, folate and purine metabolism, and mitochondrial-to-nuclear signaling. Findings should be interpreted within their experimental context.

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