Laura K. Jennings

Pel is a cationic exopolysaccharide that cross-links extracellular DNA in the <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> biofilm matrix

Laura K. Jennings, Kelly M. Storek, Hannah E. Ledvina et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 593 citations · Full text

Biofilm Matrix, Bacteriology, Glycobiology +16

Exopolysaccharide biosynthetic glycoside hydrolases can be utilized to disrupt and prevent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> biofilms

Perrin Baker, Preston J. Hill, Brendan D. Snarr et al. · Science Advances · 2016 · 282 citations · Full text

Exopolysaccharide Component, Bacteriology, Glycobiology +16

Entropically driven aggregation of bacteria by host polymers promotes antibiotic tolerance in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>

Patrick R. Secor, Lia A. Michaels, Anina Ratjen et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · 179 citations · Full text

Antibiotic Tolerance, Bacteriology, Bacterial Pathogens +19

Filamentous bacteriophages are associated with chronic <i>Pseudomonas</i> lung infections and antibiotic resistance in cystic fibrosis

Elizabeth B. Burgener, Johanna M. Sweere, Michelle S. Bach et al. · Science Translational Medicine · 2019 · 170 citations · Full text

Pseudomonas aeruginosa aggregates in cystic fibrosis sputum produce exopolysaccharides that likely impede current therapies

Laura K. Jennings, Julia E. Dreifus, Courtney Reichhardt et al. · Cell Reports · 2021 · 163 citations · Full text