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MOTS-c

MOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded within mitochondrial DNA, part of an emerging class of mitochondrial signaling peptides.

Helix RUO MOTS-c research peptide vial
CLASS
Mitochondrial-derived peptide (16 aa)
FORM
Lyophilized powder
PAPERWORK
Certificate of analysis provided with every batch
STORAGE
−20 °C, dry, away from light

What it is

MOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded within mitochondrial DNA, part of an emerging class of mitochondrial signaling peptides.

What researchers have studied

MOTS-c has been studied in metabolic and exercise-physiology research. Published work includes:

  • Insulin sensitivity and glucose handling in mouse models
  • Muscle metabolism and exercise capacity in animals
  • Age-related metabolic decline in preclinical work

Metabolic

Peptides studied in animal and cell research on energy balance, fat metabolism and insulin signaling.

Cellular Aging

Peptides studied in research on mitochondria, telomeres and age-related changes in cells.

This page summarizes published laboratory and animal (preclinical) research for educational purposes only. It is not a claim of safety or effectiveness in people. MOTS-c from Helix RUO will be sold strictly for in-vitro laboratory research. Not evaluated by the FDA. Not for human or animal consumption, and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.