This paper from the Barr lab @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social is 🔥. MDM2 levels fall during mitosis due to short protein half life. When cells spend too much time in mitosis, too much MDM2 degradation occurs. As a result, p53 stabilizes triggering G1 arrest.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41556-024-01592-8

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