Genetics for silicon-based organisms
Putting aside the various and justified arguments against silicon-
based life, what might be the most likely genetic material for such
organisms? That is, what would the silicon equivalent of the nucleic
acids be? Perhaps some kind of silicone? I'm at a total loss.
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