After a mutation at a genetic locus, the character of an organism changes due to changes in
A
RNA transcription
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B
Protein synthesis
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C
DNA replication
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D
Protein structure
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Solution
The correct option is D Protein structure Normally, the flow of genetic information is DNA -> mRNA -> protein. Hence, any change in nucleotide due to mutation would result in change in structure of protein/enzyme. Which in turn might result some change in the organism.