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MOTS-C 10mg

MOTS-C 10mg

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MOTS‑C 10mg

MOTS‑C is a mitochondrial‑derived peptide (MDP) consisting of 16 amino acids, encoded within the 12S rRNA region of mitochondrial DNA. It is supplied strictly for in vitro laboratory research and scientific study. This peptide is not intended for human or veterinary use, and is not a dietary supplement or medicinal product.

Why Choose Simply Peptides for MOTS‑C in the UK?

Simply Peptides is committed to providing research‑grade compounds of uncompromising quality. Through direct manufacturing partnerships, we maintain full oversight of production standards and batch consistency. Researchers across the UK and internationally trust our transparent testing, rigorous quality control, and dependable supply chain.

  • ✅ ≥99% purity verified by HPLC and Mass Spectrometry
  • ✅ Manufacturer COAs inspected and available for every batch
  • ✅ Independent third-party COA available on batches marked as with Independent COA
  • ✅ Same-day dispatch on orders before 3pm — Royal Mail 24hr Tracked
  • ✅ UK-based supplier with direct manufacturing partnerships
  • ✅ Rated 4.5★ on Trustpilot

Product Specifications & Storage

  • Product Name: MOTS‑C 10mg
  • Catalogue Number: MOTSC-010
  • Molecular Formula: C190H296N52O58
  • CAS Number: 1466113‑63‑8
  • Molecular Weight: 2173.3 g/mol
  • Purity: ≥99%
  • Compound Type: Mitochondrial‑Derived Peptide (MDP)
  • Form: Lyophilised Peptide Powder – What is this? Read more here.

MOTS‑C is supplied as a lyophilised peptide powder to ensure maximum stability and ease of handling in research environments. Reconstitution requires Bacteriostatic Water, available separately. For best results, follow our website's detailed reconstitution and storage guidelines.

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About MOTS‑C as a Research Compound

MOTS‑C is a peptide encoded by mitochondrial DNA rather than nuclear DNA, making it a subject of interest in the study of mitochondrial biology and intracellular signalling. In preclinical and in vitro models, researchers have investigated its role in AMPK pathway activation and mitochondrial-nuclear communication under conditions of cellular metabolic stress.

Published scientific literature has examined MOTS‑C in the following research contexts:

  • AMPK pathway activation — observed in skeletal muscle cell models in vitro
  • Glucose transporter expression — studied in cellular models of glucose uptake and metabolic flux
  • Mitochondrial stress response — investigated in the context of cellular adaptation mechanisms
  • MAP kinase pathway modulation — examined in preclinical inflammatory signalling studies
  • Age-associated mitochondrial biology — MOTS‑C expression has been observed to vary across age groups in rodent models, making it a tool for mitochondrial research

All research findings referenced above are derived from in vitro and preclinical studies. No clinical claims are made or implied.

Synthesis and Quality Assurance

Our MOTS‑C is synthesised using controlled peptide manufacturing processes designed to ensure high purity, structural accuracy, and batch‑to‑batch consistency. Each batch undergoes stringent purification and analytical testing, with results documented in our COA and testing reports.

Related Research Compounds

Researchers interested in MOTS‑C may also be studying related mitochondrial and metabolic peptides available from Simply Peptides:

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Alternative Names for MOTS‑C

  • Mitochondrial ORF of the 12S rRNA type‑C
  • Mitochondrial‑Derived Peptide (MDP)
  • MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR – Amino acid sequence

Frequently Asked Questions

  • MOTS‑C is studied in laboratory settings for its role in AMPK pathway activation, mitochondrial signalling, and cellular stress response mechanisms. All use is strictly in vitro and for research purposes only.
  • Our MOTS‑C is verified at ≥99% purity via HPLC and Mass Spectrometry, with a Certificate of Analysis available for each batch.
  • MOTS‑C is supplied as a lyophilised powder in a sealed vial. Bacteriostatic Water is required for reconstitution and is available separately.
  • Yes. All UK orders are dispatched via Royal Mail 24-Hour Tracked & Recorded. Orders placed before 3pm are shipped the same day.

Legal and Safety Information

Simply Peptides supplies MOTS‑C strictly for in vitro scientific and laboratory research use only. This product is not intended for human consumption, veterinary use, or clinical application. It is not a supplement, drug, or food product, and has not been evaluated or approved by the MHRA or any other regulatory authority. We uphold stringent quality and legal compliance standards to support the research community.