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* Incredibly complex genetic data matrix left by [[Shedai]] genetic engineering prior to the collapse of their nation (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | * Incredibly complex genetic data matrix left by [[Shedai]] genetic engineering prior to the collapse of their nation (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | ||
** Consisting of three trillion non-coding base pairs designed to be self-correcting against random mutation (VAN Novel: ''Summon the Thunder'') | |||
*** ''Three million by text, but considering that genomes of relatively simple organisms with 100+ billion base-pairs are known today, this size would not be as outrageous on its own as presented'' | |||
** Served as both information storage medium and biomechanical interface with Shedai technology (VAN Novel: ''Summon the Thunder'') | |||
* First discovered 2263, [[Ravanar IV]], during survey by [[USS Constellation (NCC-1017)|USS Constellation]] (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | * First discovered 2263, [[Ravanar IV]], during survey by [[USS Constellation (NCC-1017)|USS Constellation]] (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | ||
** Further survey revealed four further systems separated by several light-years sharing the same genetic data matrix (VAN Novel: ''Summon the Thunder'') | |||
* Immediately classified by [[Starfleet Command]] (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | * Immediately classified by [[Starfleet Command]] (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | ||
** Code named "type-V lifesigns" (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | ** Code named "type-V lifesigns" (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'', ''Reap the Whirlwind'') | ||
* Known sites: | * Known sites: | ||
** [[ | ** 2263: Initial discovery | ||
** [[ | *** [[Ravanar IV]] (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | ||
*** | **** Sterilized in [[Tholian Assembly|Tholian]] attack October 2265 (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | ||
*** Four other star systems in following months (VAN Novel: ''Summon the Thunder'') | |||
**** ''Contradicted by ''Reap the Whirlwind'', stating explicitly that none discovered between Ravanar and Erilon'' | |||
** October 2265: [[Erilon]] (VAN Novel: ''Harbinger'') | |||
** January 2266: [[Gamma Tauri IV]] (VAN Novel: ''Reap the Whirlwind'') | |||
[[Category:Biology]] | [[Category:Biology]] |
Latest revision as of 22:41, 23 December 2018
- Incredibly complex genetic data matrix left by Shedai genetic engineering prior to the collapse of their nation (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- Consisting of three trillion non-coding base pairs designed to be self-correcting against random mutation (VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder)
- Three million by text, but considering that genomes of relatively simple organisms with 100+ billion base-pairs are known today, this size would not be as outrageous on its own as presented
- Served as both information storage medium and biomechanical interface with Shedai technology (VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder)
- Consisting of three trillion non-coding base pairs designed to be self-correcting against random mutation (VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder)
- First discovered 2263, Ravanar IV, during survey by USS Constellation (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- Further survey revealed four further systems separated by several light-years sharing the same genetic data matrix (VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder)
- Immediately classified by Starfleet Command (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- Code named "type-V lifesigns" (VAN Novel: Harbinger, Reap the Whirlwind)
- Known sites:
- 2263: Initial discovery
- Ravanar IV (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- Sterilized in Tholian attack October 2265 (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- Four other star systems in following months (VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder)
- Contradicted by Reap the Whirlwind, stating explicitly that none discovered between Ravanar and Erilon
- Ravanar IV (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- October 2265: Erilon (VAN Novel: Harbinger)
- January 2266: Gamma Tauri IV (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
- 2263: Initial discovery