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As D. H. Lawrence once wrote, in an autobiographical poem called Red-Herring:
Little Herring ? What the hell kind of moniker is that?
and kick the bucket and red herring which do not yield to immediate constituent analysis.
The membrane was prehybridized for 2 hours at 42°C in 10 ml of hybridization buffer (final concentrations: 50% formamide, 5X Denhardt's solution, 0.1% SDS, 5X SSPE, 150 μg/ml denatured herring sperm DNA), and hybridized with the denatured probe overnight in 5 ml of hybridization buffer at 42°C.
As it turns out, Son of Sam himself is a kind of red herring.