Charles Robin

University of Melbourne — Australia

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Insect Resistance and Genetics(41), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control(19), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research(18), Insect and Pesticide Research(11), Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences(11)

Publications92 total

Genetic Allee effects for controlling invasive founder populations
2025Open Access
A tardigrade cytochrome P450 perturbs <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> development
2025Open Access
Before the Black Box
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
A linamarase transgene controlled by heatshock creates a pro-toxin activation system in Drosophila melanogaster.
PubMed·2025Open Access
Genetic characterization of candidate ecdysteroid kinases in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Genetic Allee effects for controlling invasive founder populations
2024Open Access
Minimizing IP issues associated with gene constructs encoding the Bt toxin - a case study
BMC Biotechnology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Acetylcholine esterase of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>: a laboratory model to explore insecticide susceptibility gene drives
Pest Management Science·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
The haplolethal gene <i>wupA</i> of Drosophila exhibits potential as a target for an X-poisoning gene drive
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Phylogenomics of the Ecdysteroid Kinase-like (EcKL) Gene Family in Insects Highlights Roles in Both Steroid Hormone Metabolism and Detoxification
Genome Biology and Evolution·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Genetic characterisation of candidate ecdysteroid kinases in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>
2024Open Access
Designing Bt constructs for Brassicas, with minimal IP issues – A case study
2024Open Access
Referee report. For: The genome sequence of a hoverfly, Orthonevra nobilis (Fallén 1817) [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd·2024Open Access
Acetylcholine esterase of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> : a laboratory model to explore applications of insecticide susceptibility gene drives
2023Open Access
Phylogenomics of the ecdysteroid kinase-like (EcKL) gene family in insects highlights roles in both steroid hormone metabolism and detoxification
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
The haplolethal gene <i>wupA</i> of Drosophila exhibits potential as a target for an X-poisoning gene drive
2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Rethinking the ecdysteroid source during Drosophila pupal–adult development
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
Author response: Low doses of the organic insecticide spinosad trigger lysosomal defects, elevated ROS, lipid dysregulation, and neurodegeneration in flies
2022Open Access
Population genomics provides insights into lineage divergence and local adaptation within the cotton bollworm
Molecular Ecology Resources·2022· 44 cited
Ecdysteroid kinase-like (EcKL) paralogs confer developmental tolerance to caffeine in Drosophila melanogaster
Current Research in Insect Science·2022· 9 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Philip Batterham(14), Robert T. Good(13), John G. Oakeshott(13), Paul Battlay(9), Phillip J. Daborn(7), Alexandre Fournier‐Level(7), Joshua M. Schmidt(6), R.J. Russell(5), Jack L. Scanlan(5), Karl Gordon(4), Rahul Rane(4), Trent Perry(4), Owain R. Edwards(4), David G. Heckel(4), Ary A. Hoffmann(4), Robyn J. Russell(4), Siu Fai Lee(3), Wee Tek Tay(3), Chris W. Coppin(3), Sharon Downes(3)