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MOTS-c
Mitochondrial-derived peptide encoded within the 12S rRNA gene.
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Description
MOTS-c (Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the Twelve S rRNA type-c) is a 16-amino acid mitochondria-derived peptide (MDP) encoded within the mitochondrial genome. Discovered in 2015, it is one of the first known mitochondrial-encoded signaling peptides and has emerged as a critical regulator of metabolic homeostasis.
Molecular Profile:
- Molecular Weight: 2,174.6 g/mol
- Length: 16 amino acids
- Sequence: MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR
- Origin: Mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene
Research Applications:
- AMPK activation and cellular energy sensing
- Glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity studies
- Exercise mimetic and endurance performance models
- Mitochondrial-nuclear communication (retrograde signaling)
- Aging-associated metabolic decline countermeasures
- Folate-methionine cycle and epigenetic regulation
- Skeletal muscle metabolism and adaptation studies
Quality Standards:
- Purity: ≥99% verified by HPLC
- Third-party tested with COA included
FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. Not for human consumption.
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula
- C101H152N28O22S2
- Molecular Weight
- 2174.65 g/mol
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Research Use Only: This product is intended for laboratory research purposes only. Not for human consumption.