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I am looking forward to hearing about the DNA/RNA mechanism of this organism. If it is totally different from everything else we know as life on this planet, th

by nixy 16y ago

I am looking forward to hearing about the DNA/RNA mechanism of this organism. If it is totally different from everything else we know as life on this planet, then this story indeed blows my mind.

RodgerTheGreat 16y ago
And if the organism uses relatively standard RNA, it might suggest these critters diverged from other life on earth before DNA was widespread. This could be taken as support for the "RNA World" hypothesis.