Venugopalan Cheriyath, Ph.D.

Interim Department Head, Associate Professor

Researchers from A&M-Commerce and Texas Woman’s University (TWU) have uncovered new information about how G1P3/IFI6, a gene of the human immune system, promotes cancer cell growth. The current study found that IFI6 increases the recruitment of certain cell parts, called RAB5+endosomes, to repair energy-producing components called mitochondria. The group published its findings—titled “G1P3/IFI6, an interferon […]