Biology · Genetics
DNA was isolated from a strain of bacterium with genotype a+ b+ c+ d+ e+ and transformed into a bacterial strain with genotype a- b- c- d- e-. The transformants were tested for the presence of the donated genes. The cotransformed genes were found as follows: a+ and b+; c+ and e+; d+ and c+; b+ and d+. What is the correct order of genes on the bacterial chromosome?
- 1a b c d e
- 2a c b e d
- 3a b c e d
- 4a b d c e✓
Correct answer
a b d c e
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