Tom will be working on developing a SNP-based linkage map and other genetic and genomic resources for the Mongolian gerbil, Meriones unguiculatus.
Publications
Brekke, TD, Henry LA, Good, JM (2016) ‘Genomic imprinting, disrupted placental expression, and speciation’. Evolution 70: 2690–2703.
Brekke, TD & Good, JM (2014).Parent-of-Origin growth effects and the evolution of hybrid inviability in dwarf hamsters’. Evolution 68: 3134–3148.
Jaenike, J & Brekke, TD (2011) ‘Defensive endosymbionts – a cryptic trophic level in community ecology’. Ecology Letters 14: 150-155.