A single-cell transcriptomic atlas of paper wasp brains highlights Kenyon cells' role in social behavior
Colby Behrens, Martik Chatterjee, Christopher M Jernigan, Robert D. Reed, Amy Toth, Michael J Sheehan
The paper uses single-cell transcriptomics to analyze brain cells in paper wasps, showing that Kenyon cells vary with social roles and respond to social interactions.
bioRxiv · Nov 6, 2026 · PreprintGenomics