| The monarch butterfly genome yields insights into long-distance migration S Zhan, C Merlin, JL Boore, SM Reppert Cell 147 (5), 1171-1185, 2011 | 583 | 2011 |
| Antennal circadian clocks coordinate sun compass orientation in migratory monarch butterflies C Merlin, RJ Gegear, SM Reppert Science 325 (5948), 1700-1704, 2009 | 216 | 2009 |
| Navigational mechanisms of migrating monarch butterflies SM Reppert, RJ Gegear, C Merlin Trends in neurosciences 33 (9), 399-406, 2010 | 197 | 2010 |
| Insect olfactory receptors: contributions of molecular biology to chemical ecology E Jacquin-Joly, C Merlin Journal of chemical ecology 30, 2359-2397, 2004 | 169 | 2004 |
| An Expressed Sequence Tag collection from the male antennae of the Noctuid moth Spodoptera littoralis: a resource for olfactory and pheromone detection research F Legeai, S Malpel, N Montagné, C Monsempes, F Cousserans, C Merlin, ... BMC genomics 12, 1-18, 2011 | 147 | 2011 |
| Efficient targeted mutagenesis in the monarch butterfly using zinc-finger nucleases C Merlin, LE Beaver, OR Taylor, SA Wolfe, SM Reppert Genome research 23 (1), 159-168, 2013 | 116 | 2013 |
| Genomic access to monarch migration using TALEN and CRISPR/Cas9-mediated targeted mutagenesis MJ Markert, Y Zhang, MS Enuameh, SM Reppert, SA Wolfe, C Merlin G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 6 (4), 905-915, 2016 | 114 | 2016 |
| Neurobiology of monarch butterfly migration SM Reppert, PA Guerra, C Merlin Annual review of entomology 61, 2016 | 109 | 2016 |
| An Antennal Circadian Clock and Circadian Rhythms in Peripheral Pheromone Reception in the Moth Spodoptera littoralis C Merlin, P Lucas, D Rochat, MC François, M Maïbèche-Coisne, ... Journal of Biological Rhythms 22 (6), 502-514, 2007 | 98 | 2007 |
| P450 and P450 reductase cDNAs from the moth Mamestra brassicae: cloning and expression patterns in male antennae M Maïbèche-Coisne, C Merlin, MC François, P Porcheron, E Jacquin-Joly Gene 346, 195-203, 2005 | 94 | 2005 |
| The genetics and epigenetics of animal migration and orientation: birds, butterflies and beyond C Merlin, M Liedvogel Journal of Experimental Biology 222 (Suppl_1), jeb191890, 2019 | 89 | 2019 |
| Keeping time without a spine: what can the insect clock teach us about seasonal adaptation? DL Denlinger, DA Hahn, C Merlin, CM Holzapfel, WE Bradshaw Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 372 …, 2017 | 86 | 2017 |
| Episodes in insect evolution TJ Bradley, AD Briscoe, SG Brady, HL Contreras, BN Danforth, R Dudley, ... Integrative and Comparative Biology 49 (5), 590-606, 2009 | 77 | 2009 |
| Unraveling navigational strategies in migratory insects C Merlin, S Heinze, SM Reppert Current opinion in neurobiology 22 (2), 353-361, 2012 | 75 | 2012 |
| Molecular biology and genetics of the Lepidoptera MR Goldsmith, F Marec CRC Press, 2009 | 72 | 2009 |
| Discordant timing between antennae disrupts sun compass orientation in migratory monarch butterflies PA Guerra, C Merlin, RJ Gegear, SM Reppert Nature communications 3 (1), 958, 2012 | 71 | 2012 |
| Cryptochrome 1 mediates light-dependent inclination magnetosensing in monarch butterflies G Wan, AN Hayden, SE Iiams, C Merlin Nature communications 12 (1), 771, 2021 | 70 | 2021 |
| Putative odorant-degrading esterase cDNA from the moth Mamestra brassicae: cloning and expression patterns in male and female antennae M Maïbèche-Coisne, C Merlin, MC François, I Queguiner, P Porcheron, ... Chemical senses 29 (5), 381-390, 2004 | 70 | 2004 |
| Vertebrate-like CRYPTOCHROME 2 from monarch regulates circadian transcription via independent repression of CLOCK and BMAL1 activity Y Zhang, MJ Markert, SC Groves, PE Hardin, C Merlin Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (36), E7516-E7525, 2017 | 61 | 2017 |
| Antennal esterase cDNAs from two pest moths, Spodoptera littoralis and Sesamia nonagrioides, potentially involved in odourant degradation C Merlin, G Rosell, G Carot‐Sans, MC François, F Bozzolan, J Pelletier, ... Insect molecular biology 16 (1), 73-81, 2007 | 50 | 2007 |
