MOTS-c

MOTS-c  

Mitochondria-Derived Peptide for Metabolic and Stress Adaptation Research 

Within cells, mitochondria produce energy and generate small signalling peptides that regulate how cells manage energy and respond to physiological demand. MOTS-c is one such peptide, naturally derived from the mitochondria and involved in cellular energy regulation and stress adaptation.  

 Preclinical research indicates that MOTS-c responds to metabolic stress, including exercise, with measurable changes in endogenous levels observed during periods of elevated demand. Studies have examined its role in skeletal muscle metabolism and cellular adaptation, placing it among the most well-characterised compounds in active mitochondrial signalling research.  

Handling and Compatibility  

MOTS-c stability and activity may be influenced by environmental and chemical conditions. Reactive substances, inappropriate solvents, or suboptimal storage may affect integrity. Suitable handling procedures, solvent systems, and compatibility parameters should be confirmed prior to experimental use.  

Indicated Research Applications  

Intended for controlled laboratory investigation of mitochondrial function, metabolic regulation, and cellular stress response. Suited to researchers requiring a precisely characterised compound with verified purity and documented biological relevance. 

Specifications 

 Purity: ≥99% (HPLC verified)  

Form: Lyophilised peptide powder  

Quantity: 10 mg / 40 mg per vial 

 Storage: −20°C, desiccated, protected from light  

Intended use: In vitro and preclinical research only  

Regulatory Notice 

Not approved for human or veterinary use, diagnostic procedures, or therapeutic applications.