MOTS-c is one of few peptides encoded in mitochondrial DNA — mechanism, insulin sensitivity research and sourcing.
Research use only. All products discussed are sold strictly for laboratory research. Not for human or animal consumption, diagnosis, cure, or treatment. No dosing or administration guidance is provided.
MOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded within the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene — one of the few peptides originating from mitochondrial DNA.
Key research areas
AMPK activation and metabolic flexibility
Improved insulin sensitivity in preclinical models
> For laboratory and research use only. Not for human consumption, diagnostic, or therapeutic use. All statements below summarize preclinical and academic literature.
Frequently asked questions
What makes MOTS-c unique?
Encoded in mitochondrial DNA rather than the nuclear genome.
Sizes?
10 mg and 40 mg vials in 10-vial kits.
Reconstitution?
1–2 mL bacteriostatic water per vial.
Worldwide shipping?
Yes — express tracked from US and Turkey.
Purity?
≥99% HPLC verified.
Wholesale?
Yes — tiered pricing plus custom quote.
Research use only. All products discussed are sold strictly for laboratory research. Not for human or animal consumption, diagnosis, cure, or treatment. No dosing or administration guidance is provided.