Description
MOTS-c is a 16-residue peptide whose sequence is encoded by a short open reading frame within the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene (MT-RNR1). The name abbreviates “mitochondrial open reading frame of the 12S rRNA-c”.
Specifications
- Sequence: Met-Arg-Trp-Gln-Glu-Met-Gly-Tyr-Ile-Phe-Tyr-Pro-Arg-Lys-Leu-Arg (MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR)
- Molecular formula: C101H152N28O22S2
- Molecular weight: 2174.6 g/mol (free peptide)
- CAS: 1627580-64-6
- Purity: stated on the lot-specific COA
- Form: 20 mg lyophilized powder, sealed vial
- Storage: Keep sealed and dry; protect from light
Quality documentation
A lot-specific certificate of analysis (COA) is available on request.

