5-Amino-1MQ is a small-molecule peptide analog studied for its potential role in regulating cellular metabolism. Research has focused on its ability to inhibit the enzyme NNMT (Nicotinamide N-Methyltransferase), which is linked to fat metabolism, energy balance, and metabolic function. Scientists use 5-Amino-1MQ in studies exploring obesity, energy expenditure, and metabolic health. This compound is provided for laboratory research use only.