Reference-grade research compound
MOTS-C
Mitochondrial-derived peptide encoded within the 12S rRNA region of MT-RNR1; 16-residue peptide
Sequence schematic — no PDB structure deposited
- Scientific name
- Mitochondrial-derived peptide encoded within the 12S rRNA region of MT-RNR1; 16-residue peptide
- Sequence
- MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR
- Length
- 16-mer
- Molecular formula
- C101H152N28O22S2
- Molecular weight
- 2174.57 g/mol
- Form
- lyophilized
- Available sizes
- 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg
- Storage
- Store lyophilized powder at −20 °C, desiccated and protected from light. Stable for 24 months.
- Batch HPLC purity
- 99.7%
Description
16-residue mitochondrial-derived peptide encoded within the 12S rRNA region of the mitochondrial genome. Used in vitro as a reference compound in AMPK pathway activation and glucose-uptake assays in skeletal-muscle cell-line model systems. Supplied as a lyophilized acetate salt.
Storage and stability
Store lyophilized powder at −20 °C, desiccated and protected from light. Stable for 24 months.
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