A generalized transducing phage is used to transduce an a b c d e recipient strain of E. coli with an a+b+ ct d'e* donor. Note that a indicates a requirement for A as a nutrient, and so forth. The recipient culture is plated on various media with the results shown in the table. Nutrients added to Presence (+) or absence (-) minimal medium of colonies CDE BDE BCE + BCD + ADE ACE ACD ABE ABD + ABC What can you conclude about the linkage and order of the genes? Place the genes in the order in which they are found within the donor chromosome. on 4 of 4 > What can you conclude about the linkage and order of the genes? Place the genes in the order in which they are found within the donor chromosome. d+ locus to end of chromosome Answer Bank Which of the genes are linked? a and b a and d e and c a and e b and e