MOTS-c (human)

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 1627580-64-6 Cat. No. BCP31969
Name MOTS-c (human)
Synonyms MOTS-C;H-Met-Arg-Trp-Gln-Glu-Met-Gly-Tyr-Ile-Phe-Tyr-Pro-Arg-Lys-Leu-Arg-OH . TFA; Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA-c; MOTS3;
Formula C101H152N28O22S2 . C2HF3O2 M. Wt 2288.6
  • Biological Activity
Description MOTS-c is a mitochondria-derived peptide (MDP) that promotes biosynthesis of the endogenous AMP analog AICAR and consequently AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). Induces cellular and systemic glucose uptake and improves insulin sensitivity. Shown to prevent diet-induced obesity (DIO) in mice. Potential anti-obesity and anti-aging compound.
Pathways PI3K/Akt/mTOR Epigenetics 
Targets AMPK 

Structure

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