Transcriptomic analysis of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) queen brain reveals that gene expression is affected by pesticide exposure during development

• Myra Dickey,

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

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Elizabeth M. Walsh,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Research Laboratory, USDA-ARS, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6209-7547

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• Tonya F. Shepherd,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Raul F. Medina,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Aaron Tarone,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Juliana Rangel

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jrangel@ag.tamu.edu

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0586-9245

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