MOTS-c 5mg
CAS: 1627580-64-6
MOTS-c 5mg by BioPeptides is a high-purity research-grade mitochondrial-derived peptide developed for advanced laboratory studies in cellular metabolism, mitochondrial signaling, and adaptive stress-response pathways. Synthesized using precision solid-phase peptide synthesis and purified to ≥99% HPLC, MOTS-c offers excellent molecular stability and reproducibility. Identified by CAS 1627580-64-6, this peptide is widely used in controlled in-vitro research across Europe and the United States.
$295.00
Research Use Only
Research Overview
MOTS-c is a mitochondrial-encoded peptide used in laboratory research to investigate metabolic regulation and mitochondrial signaling pathways.
Researchers study MOTS-c to understand how mitochondrial peptides influence cellular metabolism and adaptive stress responses.
The peptide provides a model for examining mitochondrial-to-nuclear communication mechanisms.
MOTS-c research contributes to broader investigations of metabolic signaling and mitochondrial biology.
Scientific Background
MOTS-c (Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the Twelve S rRNA-c) is encoded within mitochondrial DNA rather than nuclear DNA.
This peptide belongs to a class of molecules known as mitochondrial-derived peptides (MDPs).
Researchers study MOTS-c for its role in metabolic regulation, stress-response signaling, and mitochondrial communication pathways.
Its mitochondrial origin makes it particularly valuable for investigating retrograde signaling between mitochondria and the nucleus.
Mechanistic Research Perspective
- Mitochondrial-to-nuclear signaling pathway research
- Cellular metabolism and energy-balance signaling studies
- Adaptive stress-response pathway investigation
- Mitochondrial peptide signaling analysis
- Metabolic signaling cascade research
Primary Research Applications
Mitochondrial Signaling Research: MOTS-c is used to investigate communication pathways through which mitochondria regulate nuclear gene expression.
Cellular Metabolism Studies: Researchers examine how MOTS-c influences cellular energy regulation and metabolic signaling pathways.
Stress-Response Pathway Analysis: The peptide supports laboratory studies analyzing cellular adaptation to metabolic or environmental stress.
Mitochondrial Biology Research: Laboratories incorporate MOTS-c into experiments studying mitochondrial peptides and intracellular communication.
In-Vitro Cellular Research: The peptide is widely used in controlled cell-based research models examining metabolic signaling mechanisms.
Molecular Characteristics
- Compound Name: MOTS-c
- CAS Number: 1627580-64-6
- Peptide Class: Mitochondrial-derived peptide (MDP)
- Form: Lyophilized peptide powder
- Purity: ≥99% HPLC verified
- Unit Size: 5 mg research peptide
Stability Profile and Storage Recommendations
- Store lyophilized peptide at −20°C
- Protect from moisture and light exposure
- Avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles
- Reconstitute using sterile laboratory-grade solvent
- Seal vial tightly after each use
Solubility and Preparation Considerations
- Soluble in sterile bacteriostatic water
- Compatible with buffered aqueous laboratory solutions
- Suitable for peptide research protocols
- Applicable in mitochondrial signaling assay preparation
- Compatible with cell-culture experimental models
Technical Specifications
product Name
MOTS-c 5mg
brand
BioPeptides
cas
1627580-64-6
purity
≥99% (HPLC verified)
form
Lyophilized peptide powder
synthesis
Solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS)
analytical
HPLC and mass spectrometry verification
molecular Structure
Mitochondrial-derived signaling peptide
stability
Stable under −20°C storage conditions
Analytical Validation and Quality Assurance
- High-resolution HPLC purity testing
- Peptide identity verification
- Structural integrity analysis
- Batch-to-batch consistency validation
- Peptide stability testing
Frequently Asked Questions
MOTS-c is commonly studied in laboratory research focused on mitochondrial signaling, metabolic regulation, and cellular stress-response pathways.
MOTS-c is encoded within mitochondrial DNA rather than nuclear DNA, making it valuable for studying mitochondrial-to-nuclear communication.
CAS 1627580-64-6 uniquely identifies MOTS-c, ensuring accurate compound documentation and reproducibility in research laboratories.
Yes. MOTS-c is widely used in controlled in-vitro studies involving mitochondrial function and metabolic signaling.
MOTS-c is commonly used in mitochondrial biology, metabolic research, molecular biology, and peptide signaling studies.
The 5mg format allows multiple experimental runs and improves cost efficiency for extended laboratory research programs.
The peptide should be stored at −20°C in lyophilized form and protected from moisture and light.
BioPeptides provides high-purity peptides with verified CAS documentation and reliable international supply for research laboratories.