The following mutation occurred near the 5' end of the coding sequence.The sequence shown is the coding strand of the gene.It includes the start codon and the mutation.G A T T C A T G T T C G G A C T G G T G T A T 
G A T T C A T G T T C G G A C T G T A T
What is the consequence of this mutation?
A) The amino end of the encoded protein is normal, but the sequence between the site of the mutation and the C terminus is completely abnormal.
B) A single amino acid is missing in the sequence.
C) A single amino acid is replaced by another amino acid.
D) This is a nonsense mutation that results in premature chain termination.
E) Splicing of the transcript is abnormal.
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