Catalog/Longevity
Longevity
MOTS-c
Mitochondrial ORF of the 12S rRNA type-c
A 16-residue peptide encoded in the mitochondrial genome, researched for AMPK activation and metabolic stress responses.
Sequence
- Hydrophobic
- Polar
- Charged
MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR
- CAS
- 1627580-64-6
- Formula
- C101H152N28O22S2
- Mass (g/mol)
- 2174.64
- Half-life
- Short in plasma
- Form
- Lyophilized acetate
- Purity
- ≥98% HPLC
Mechanism
Translocates to the nucleus under metabolic stress. Linked to folate-methionine cycling and AMPK in published mouse work.
Research notes
Methionine and tryptophan make it oxidation-sensitive.
Lyophilized: −20 °C.
Typical reconstitution
Catalog convenience numbers — not a protocol. Vial 10 mg in 2 mL; default draw 500 mcg.