Which type of mutation is exemplified by this statement?A base substitution mutation resulted in conversion...

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Which type of mutation is exemplified by this statement?A base substitution mutation resulted in conversion of an AAA codon to GAA. AAA codes for lysine (a basic amino acid); GAA codes for glutamic acid (an acidic amino acid).A. sense mutationB. nonsense mutationC. missense (conservative) mutationD. missense (non-conservative) mutationE. silent mutation

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