SS-31
Description
A synthetic tetrapeptide (D-Arg-Dmt-Lys-Phe-NH2) engineered to selectively target the inner mitochondrial membrane, binding to cardiolipin to optimize electron transport chain efficiency and mitigate mitochondrial oxidative stress.
Available in 10mg–50mg vials, every lot is third-party tested for identity and purity, with certificates of analysis available on request. Vials arrive sealed and sterile, lyophilized for stability, and ship from our U.S. facility in 2–6 days.
For in vitro laboratory research use only. See the Technical Data tab below for the full mechanism and feature summary.
SS-31 from Wolf Research is a high-purity research-grade compound intended strictly for laboratory research use.
SS-31 (Elamipretide) is supplied as a research-grade peptide for in vitro study. Synthetic research peptides of this class are widely used in laboratory studies of receptor signaling, tissue biology, and peptide pharmacology.
Every lot of SS-31 is third-party tested for identity and purity, with certificates of analysis available on request. Supplied in sealed, sterile vials and shipped fast from our U.S. facility.
The products offered herein are intended exclusively for research purposes and must be utilized solely within in vitro environments (e.g., test tubes or laboratory settings) for the purposes of testing and experimentation. All information provided on this website is strictly for educational purposes and does not constitute legal or professional advice. It is imperative to acknowledge that the introduction of these products into humans or animals, in any capacity, is strictly prohibited by applicable laws and regulations. Violation of these regulations may result in legal repercussions. These products are intended solely for use by qualified, licensed professionals with the expertise to handle them safely and responsibly. Furthermore, it is important to note that these products are not classified as drugs, food, or cosmetics under any legal definitions. Any misbranding, misuse, or mislabeling of these products within these categories is expressly prohibited and may lead to further legal consequences. By adhering to these guidelines, you ensure compliance with all regulatory frameworks and contribute to the responsible conduct of scientific research.
Technical Data
| A synthetic tetrapeptide (D-Arg-Dmt-Lys-Phe-NH2) engineered to selectively target the inner mitochondrial membrane, binding to cardiolipin to optimize electron transport chain efficiency and mitigate mitochondrial oxidative stress. | |
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| Key Benefits & Highlights | |
| Cardiolipin-Targeted Mechanism | Selectively concentrates at the inner mitochondrial membrane, binding reversibly to cardiolipin to preserve cristae structure and bioenergetic function. |
| Electron Transport Chain Optimization | Researched for its capacity to restore ATP production efficiency, reduce electron leakage, and prevent ROS generation at the source. |
| Mitochondrial Protection & Repair | Investigated in cellular and ischemia-reperfusion models for protecting mitochondrial morphology and attenuating cell death signaling pathways. |
| Organ System Resiliency | Promotes tissue health across cardiorenal, neuromuscular, and neurodegenerative stress models by targeting root-level mitochondrial dysfunction. |
| High Chemical Purity | Synthesized and analytically tested to ensure exact amino acid sequence composition and minimal experimental variance. |
| Standardized Research Reagent | Engineered for high reproducibility across in vitro mitochondrial bioenergetic assays, oxygen consumption rate (OCR) studies, and cellular longevity research. |
| Feature Summary | |
| Product Class | Synthetic Tetrapeptide / Cardiolipin-Targeted Mitochondrial Protector |
| Primary Application | In vitro mitochondrial bioenergetics, ROS mitigation & cellular repair research |
| Grade | Laboratory / Research Grade Only |