MOTS-C 20MG
MOTS-C 20MG | MITOCHONDRIAL-DERIVED PEPTIDE
MOTS-c (Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA Type-c) is a unique mitochondrial-derived peptide that functions as a potent metabolic regulator. Often categorized as an "exercise mimetic," MOTS-c is a primary focus in longevity and metabolic research due to its ability to communicate between the mitochondria and the cell nucleus to regulate systemic homeostasis.
Key Research Mechanisms
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Metabolic Homeostasis: MOTS-c is studied for its role in enhancing glucose metabolism and improving insulin sensitivity, effectively shifting the body’s energy production toward fatty acid oxidation.
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Exercise Mimicry: Research indicates that MOTS-c mimics the physiological effects of physical activity, potentially increasing skeletal muscle glucose uptake and overall physical endurance.
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Mitochondrial Protection: It is researched for its capacity to protect mitochondrial function against age-related decline, promoting cellular resilience and longevity.
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Weight Management Research: Due to its influence on the AMPK (Adenosine Monophosphate-activated Protein Kinase) pathway, it is a significant subject in studies regarding adipose tissue reduction and metabolic flexibility.
Product Specifications
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Concentration: 20mg
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Form: Lyophilized Powder
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Purity: >99% (HPLC Verified)
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Molecular Formula: $C_{101}H_{152}N_{28}O_{22}S_{2}$
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Storage: Lyophilized peptides should be stored at -20°C. Once reconstituted, keep refrigerated at 2°C–8°C and use within a short timeframe for maximum stability.
LABORATORY PRECAUTION: This product is intended for laboratory research use only. It is not for human consumption, diagnostic, or therapeutic use. Handling should be restricted to trained research personnel.