MOTS-C

Why Buy MOTS-C from Official Peptides

Official Peptides offers MOTS-C at research-grade purity with third-party HPLC verification on every batch. We ship from a US facility with cold pack packaging and same-day dispatch on qualifying orders. For researchers studying mitochondrial-derived peptides, Official Peptides provides the documentation, consistency, and reliable stock availability your program requires.

MOTS-C Research Profile

MOTS-C is a mitochondrial-derived peptide (MDP) encoded within the 12S rRNA gene of mitochondrial DNA. It was first identified in 2015 and has since been the subject of growing preclinical research interest. Studies have examined MOTS-C’s role in metabolic regulation, insulin sensitivity, skeletal muscle function, and aging-related processes. Research in rodent models has demonstrated its effects on energy homeostasis and exercise capacity. For research use only; not approved for human therapeutic application.

Product Specifications

• Purity: ≥99% (HPLC verified)
• Format: Lyophilized powder
• Quantity: 5mg per vial
• Storage: Refrigerate at 2-8°C; protect from light
• Shipping: USPS Priority Mail with cold pack; ships within 1 business day

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes MOTS-C unique among research peptides?
A: MOTS-C is one of a small class of mitochondrial-derived peptides encoded by mitochondrial DNA rather than nuclear DNA. This origin makes it biologically distinct from most peptides studied in research, and its role in mitochondrial-nuclear communication represents an active and growing area of investigation in metabolism and aging research.

Q: What has preclinical MOTS-C research demonstrated?
A: Animal studies have reported that MOTS-C administration influences glucose uptake, insulin signaling, and exercise-related metabolic adaptations. Research has also examined potential effects on longevity-related pathways, though this research remains in preclinical stages.

Q: Does Official Peptides test MOTS-C for purity and identity?
A: Yes. Every MOTS-C batch is verified by a third-party laboratory using HPLC and mass spectrometry before listing for sale. Certificates of analysis are available on request.

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For Research Use Only. This compound is intended strictly for in vitro laboratory research by qualified scientists. Not for human consumption. Not FDA approved. Keep out of reach of children.