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MOTS-c
MOTS-c is a mitochondrial-derived peptide studied in metabolic and mitochondrial research.
For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. Not a drug, supplement, or medical product.

What it is
MOTS-c is a mitochondrial-derived peptide encoded within the mitochondrial genome. It is used as a reference peptide in cellular-metabolism and mitochondrial research.
Research context
Published preclinical research examines MOTS-c in metabolic-regulation and mitochondrial-signaling models. It is provided for research use only and is not intended for human or veterinary use.
Research interest areas
- Mitochondrial-signaling research
- Metabolic-regulation research models
- Cellular-stress-response assays
Also referenced as
Mitochondrial ORF of the 12S rRNA type-c · Mitochondrial-derived peptide
Quality & documentation
Every batch of MOTS-c is third-party tested, with a Certificate of Analysis available by lot number through our public COA lookup.
Common questions
MOTS-c research FAQ
What is MOTS-c studied for?
MOTS-c is a mitochondrial-derived peptide studied in metabolic-regulation and mitochondrial-signaling research models. It is supplied for research use only.
Is MOTS-c third-party tested?
Yes. Every batch is third-party tested, with a Certificate of Analysis available by lot number.