Social network position is a major predictor of ant behavior, microbiota composition, and brain gene expression

• Tomas Kay ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Tomas.kay@unil.ch (TK); laurentkeller01@gmail.com (LK)

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2453-2514

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• Joanito Liberti,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Thomas O. Richardson,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Sean K. McKenzie,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Chelsea A. Weitekamp,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Christine La Mendola,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Matthias Rüegg,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Lucie Kesner,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Natasha Szombathy,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Sean McGregor,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Jonathan Romiguier,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Department of Biology and Ecology, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

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• Philipp Engel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Laurent Keller

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Tomas.kay@unil.ch (TK); laurentkeller01@gmail.com (LK)

  Current address: Social Evolution Unit, Chesières, Switzerland

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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