
MOTS-C 40mg Research Peptide
MOTS-C is a mitochondrial-derived peptide commonly utilized in laboratory research involving cellular metabolism, mitochondrial communication, and metabolic signaling pathways. Researchers investigate MOTS-C in studies examining cellular response mechanisms, energy regulation, and peptide-mediated biology processes.
This product is intended strictly for laboratory research purposes, not for human consumption, therapeutic use, veterinary use, or diagnostic use.
Specifications
| Compound | MOTS-C 40mg |
|---|---|
| Category | Peptide |
| SKU | mots-c-40mg |
| Unit size | 40 mg |
| Price | $75.00 |
| Availability | In stock |
| Intended use | Laboratory research use only |
Compound identity
Reference facts for the compound itself, from PubChem (NIH). They describe the molecule, not a specific batch — batch purity is reported on the certificate of analysis.
| CAS Registry Number | 1627580-64-6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C101H152N28O22S2 |
| Molecular weight | 2174.6 g/mol |
| PubChem CID | 146675088 |
MOTS-C 40mg is also written MOTS-C, MOTS-C peptide, MOTSC, MOTSC peptide and MOTS C.
Research Applications
- Mitochondrial signaling research
- Cellular metabolism studies
- Energy regulation investigations
- Metabolic pathway research
- Laboratory-based biological studies
Product Specifications
- Contents: MOTS-C
- Quantity: 40 mg per vial
- Appearance: Lyophilized powder
- Storage: Refrigerate upon receipt
Research questions about this compound
What is MOTS-c?
MOTS-c is a mitochondrial-derived peptide (MDP) encoded by the mitochondrial DNA that acts as a signaling molecule to regulate metabolism and cellular stress responses .
Does MOTS-c improve insulin sensitivity?
In animal models, specifically mice on high-fat diets, MOTS-c administration has been associated with improved insulin sensitivity and protection against obesity . These findings are limited to animal models and have not been confirmed as clinical outcomes in human populations .
Is MOTS-c released during exercise?
Yes, research indicates that circulating levels of MOTS-c are modulated by acute exercise in humans, suggesting it may play a role in the body's adaptive response to physical stress , .
How does MOTS-c interact with the cell nucleus?
Mechanistic studies show that MOTS-c can translocate from the mitochondria to the nucleus under stress, where it functions to regulate the transcription of genes involved in cellular defense .
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MOTS-C 40mg — Reconstitution Calculator
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