Advatex Labs
SS-31
For research purposes only. Not for human or animal use & not FDA-approved. By purchasing, you confirm you are 21 or older and a qualified researcher.
SS-31
Premium SS-31 — Mitochondrial-Targeting Bioenergetic Signaling Peptide
Advanced research peptide designed to study mitochondrial integrity, energy production, and cellular bioenergetic signaling systems.
Why Choose Advatex Labs?
- Third-party tested for purity and consistency
- Strict batch tracking and quality control
- Research-grade lyophilized formulation
- Clean, lab-focused packaging
- Designed for advanced mitochondrial and cellular energy research
Description:
SS-31, also known as Elamipretide, is a synthetic peptide specifically engineered to target mitochondria, the energy-producing structures within cells. Unlike many peptides that interact with surface receptors, SS-31 penetrates the cell and localizes directly within the inner mitochondrial membrane, allowing for highly targeted study of mitochondrial function.
Its primary mechanism involves binding to cardiolipin, a unique phospholipid found almost exclusively in the inner mitochondrial membrane. Cardiolipin plays a critical role in maintaining mitochondrial structure, supporting electron transport chain activity, and stabilizing proteins involved in energy production. By interacting with cardiolipin, SS-31 is studied for its ability to support mitochondrial membrane integrity and optimize bioenergetic processes.
Through this targeted interaction, SS-31 allows researchers to explore how mitochondrial stability influences ATP production, oxidative stress, and overall cellular energy efficiency. It is particularly valuable in models examining how disruptions in mitochondrial function affect broader biological systems.
SS-31 is also widely studied in oxidative stress research due to its potential role in reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation within mitochondria. By stabilizing the mitochondrial membrane and improving electron transport efficiency, it provides insight into how cellular systems manage energy production under stress conditions.
Because of its highly specific mitochondrial targeting and its role in supporting energy system integrity, SS-31 is considered a key compound in research focused on bioenergetics, mitochondrial dysfunction, and cellular energy signaling.
It is frequently used in advanced laboratory environments to study how mitochondrial performance influences overall cellular function, making it a foundational compound in next-generation metabolic and cellular research.
Key Research Highlights:
- Mitochondria-targeted peptide
- Binds cardiolipin within inner mitochondrial membrane
- Supports mitochondrial integrity and structure
- Studied in ATP production and bioenergetic efficiency
- Involved in oxidative stress and ROS-related research
- Key compound in mitochondrial and cellular energy signaling models
Quality & Transparency:
Each batch is produced under strict internal quality protocols to ensure consistency, stability, and traceability across all research applications. Formulations are designed to meet the demands of advanced laboratory research environments.
Important Notice:
This product is intended strictly for laboratory research purposes only.
Not for human or veterinary use.
Not intended for diagnosis, treatment, or consumption.
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