
Mitochondrial & cellular
MOTS-C
Mitochondrial-derived peptide
Overview
Mitochondrial-derived peptide
MOTS-C is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded within the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene, identified as a mitochondrial-derived regulator of metabolic signaling. Supplied lyophilized for in-vitro study of mitochondrial-nuclear signaling.
- Fill: 20 mg / vial
- Pack: 1 vial · 20 mg total
- Purity: ≥99%
For in-vitro laboratory research use only. Not for human or animal consumption, medical, diagnostic or therapeutic use.
Receptor pharmacology
Activates AMPK, improves insulin sensitivity, restores metabolic flexibility, and mimics many of the transcriptional effects of exercise on skeletal muscle.
Laboratory handling
Research use disclaimer
Sacred Peptides does not provide dosing recommendations for human use. MOTS-C is supplied for in-vitro laboratory research only. Any concentration ranges referenced on this page or in cited studies describe the parameters used in that research and are not instructions.
- Not a drug. Not approved by Health Canada or the FDA for human use.
- Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
- Not for use in humans, pregnant or nursing individuals, or animals outside a controlled research setting.
- Handling, storage, and disposal are the responsibility of a qualified researcher.