Editing 1957 in science (section)

==Biology==
* [[Dopamine]] is first identified in the human brain by [[Katharine Montagu]].
* The structure of [[myoglobin]] is determined (using [[x-ray crystallography]]) by [[John Kendrew]] and colleagues in England.<ref>{{cite journal|title=A Three-Dimensional Model of the Myoglobin Molecule Obtained by X-Ray Analysis|author1=Kendrew, J. C.|author2=Bodo, G.|author3=Dintzis, H. M.|author4=Parrish, R. G.|author5=Wyckoff, H.|author6=Phillips, D. C.|journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]|date=March 1958|volume=181|issue=4610|pages=662–6|doi=10.1038/181662a0|pmid=13517261|bibcode=1958Natur.181..662K|s2cid=4162786}}</ref>
* The discovery of [[Na+/K+-ATPase|Na<sup>+</sup>/K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase]], the first [[antiporter]] [[enzyme]] identified, is published by [[Jens Christian Skou]] of [[Aarhus University]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Skou|first=J. Chr.|title=The Influence of Some Cations on an Adenosine Triphosphatase from Peripheral Nerves|journal=[[Biochimica et Biophysica Acta]]|volume=23|issue=2|pages=394–401|date=February 1957|pmid=13412736|doi=10.1016/0006-3002(57)90343-8|s2cid=32516710 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Clausen|first=Torben|date=August 2007|title=J.C. Skou identified Na<sup>+</sup>/K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase pump – a breakthrough and its significance|journal=[[Ugeskrift for Læger]]|volume=169|issue=35|page=2897|language=da|pmid=17878005}}</ref>
* The ''[[Chlamydia trachomatis]]'' [[bacterium]] is first cultured (in the yolk sacs of eggs) by [[Tang Feifan]] and colleagues.<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Darougar, S. |author2=Jones, B. R. |author3=Kinnison, J. R. |author4=Vaughan-Jackson, J. D. |author5=Dunlop, E. M. |title=Chlamydial infection: advances in the diagnostic isolation of Chlamydia, including TRIC agent, from the eye, genital tract, and rectum|journal=British Journal of Venereal Diseases|date=December 1972|volume=48|issue=6|pages=416–420|doi=10.1136/sti.48.6.416|pmid=4651177|pmc=1048360}} {{cite journal|author1=Tang, F. F. |author2=Chang, H. L. |author3=Huang, Y. T. |author4=Wang, K. C. |title=Studies on the etiology of trachoma with special reference to isolation of the virus in chick embryo|journal=Chinese Medical Journal|location=Beijing|date=June 1957|volume=75|issue=6|pages=429–47|pmid=13461224 }} {{cite journal|author1=Tang, F. F. |author2=Huang, Y. T. |author3=Chang, H. L. |author4=Wong, K. C. |title=Isolation of trachoma virus in chick embryo|journal=Journal of Hygiene, Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Immunology|location=Prague|year=1957|volume=1|issue=2|pages=109–20|pmid=13502539 }}</ref>