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MOTS-C
A 16 amino acid peptide coded by mitochondrial DNA rather than the nucleus, which is unusual for a peptide. Used in metabolism and exercise research.
Strength: 10mg
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£24.99
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- •10mg strength, supplied as lyophilised powder
- •£2.50 per mg, down to £17.49 a vial on 5
- •99.26% purity by HPLC-UV, lot MOT10-2607
- •Same-day dispatch before 6pm, Royal Mail Tracked 24


Sealed.Cold.Tested.
Lyophilised powder. Store at -20°C, protect from light.
Product information
MOTS-C is a 16 amino acid peptide encoded in mitochondrial DNA. It is used in research on metabolism and mitochondrial function. Supplied lyophilised.
- Purity
- 99.26% by HPLC-UV
- Specification
- ≥99% minimum
- Form
- Lyophilised powder
- Strength
- 10mg
- Molecular weight
- 2,174.6 Da
- Price per mg
- £2.50 per mg
- Storage
- -20°C, protect from light
- Lot
- MOT10-2607
- Analysed
- 10 Aug 2026
- PubChem CID
- 146675088
Questions & answers
What is MOTS-C peptide?
MOTS-C (sometimes written MOTS C or MOT-C) is a peptide encoded in mitochondrial DNA, used in research on metabolism and mitochondrial function. Ours comes freeze-dried in 10mg vials, tested to ≥99% by HPLC.
What is MOTS-C studied for?
Mainly metabolism, exercise physiology and how mitochondria work. Most published studies are preclinical.
How fast will my order arrive?
Order before 6pm and it ships the same day by Royal Mail Tracked 24. Most UK orders arrive the next working day.
How do I track my order?
We email you a Royal Mail tracking link as soon as your order ships.
What purity is MOTS-C?
MOTS-C is tested to ≥99% purity by HPLC and supplied as lyophilised powder. You can read the lab report at the top of this page.
How should it be stored?
Store at -20°c, protect from light. Keep it sealed until you mix it. Once mixed, keep it in the fridge.
Product detail
What you get
In the vial
MOTS-C 10mg, supplied as lyophilised powder and sealed. Tested to ≥99% purity by HPLC.
In the box
Your vials, packed cold and sealed, sent by Royal Mail Tracked 24. Delivery details.
With the order
A tracking link by email, and the batch lab report on this page. Returns policy.
About MOTS-C peptide
MOTS-C, also written MOTS C or MOT-C, is unusual because it is coded by mitochondrial DNA, not the DNA in the cell's nucleus. It is used in metabolism and exercise research. We sell it in 10mg vials, tested to ≥99% purity.
Mitochondrial peptide
One of the few peptides coded in mitochondrial DNA.
10mg vials
Freeze-dried, for lab reconstitution.
Lab report included
The HPLC result for each batch is on this page.
Storing & handling
How to keep MOTS-C stable, from delivery to first use.
- 1
Storage
Store at -20°c, protect from light. Keep the vial sealed until you are ready to mix it.
- 2
Reconstitution
Supplied as lyophilised powder. Mix with bacteriostatic water before use.
Shop bacteriostatic water - 3
Purity
Each batch is tested to ≥99% purity by HPLC. The report is at the top of this page.
- 4
After mixing
Once mixed, keep it in the fridge at 2-8°C and away from light.
Read more about MOTS-C
- MOTS-c Explained: The Peptide Hidden in Mitochondrial DNAHow Lee and Cohen found MOTS-c inside the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene in 2015, the AMPK mechanism, and what the 2021 Nature Communications mouse study showed.24 October 2026 · 8 min read
- MOTS-c in Humans: The K14Q Variant, Japanese Longevity and the CB4211 TrialWhat is known about MOTS-c in people: the m.1382A>C variant, Japanese longevity data, blood levels in diabetes, CohBar's CB4211 trial and the 2026 FDA review.24 October 2026 · 9 min read
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