A single-base substitution converts an A base in the coding strand of a gene into a T base, thereby changing the codon AAG, which codes for lysine, into UAG.This mutation is characterized as:
A) Indel.
B) Missense mutation.
C) Frameshift mutation.
D) Silent mutation.
E) Nonsense mutation.
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