Alfredo G. Torres, Cecelia Jeter, William Langley, and Ann G. Matthysse. 2005.  Differential binding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 to alfalfa, human epithelial cells and plastic is mediated by a variety of surface structures. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. In press.

Jeter, C. and Matthysse, A. G. 2005. Characterization of the binding of diarrheagenic strains of E. coli to plant surfaces and the role of curli in the interaction of the bacteria with alfalfa sprouts . Mol. Plant Microbe Interactions, In press.

Ann G. Matthysse, Mazz Marry, Leonard Krall, Mitchell Kaye, Bronwyn E. Ramey, Clay Fuqua, and Alan R. White. 2005. The Effect of Cellulose Overproduction on Binding and Biofilm Formation on Roots by Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Mol. Plant Microbe Interactions 18:1002-1010.

Ramey BE, Matthysse AG, Fuqua C. 2004. The FNR-type transcriptional regulator SinR controls maturation of Agrobacterium tumefaciens biofilms. Mol. Microbiol. 52:1495-511. Link

A. G. Matthysse, K. Deschet, M. Williams, M. Marry, A. R. White, and W. C. Smith. 2004. A functional cellulose synthase from ascidian epidermis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A 101:986-991.

Zhu, Y., Nam, J., Carpita, N.C., Matthysse, A.G., and Gelvin, S.B. 2003. Agrobacterium-mediated root transformation is inhibited by mutation of an Arabidopsis cellulose synthase-like gene.  Plant Physiol. 133:1000-1010.

Zhu Y, Nam J, Humara JM, Mysore KS, Lee LY, Cao H, Valentine L, Li J, Kaiser AD, Kopecky AL, Hwang HH, Bhattacharjee S, Rao PK, Tzfira T, Rajagopal J, Yi H, Veena, Yadav BS, Crane YM, Lin K, Larcher Y, Gelvin MJ, Knue M, Ramos C, Zhao X, Davis SJ, Kim SI, Ranjith-Kumar CT, Choi YJ, Hallan VK, Chattopadhyay S, Sui X, Ziemienowicz A, Matthysse AG, Citovsky V, Hohn B, Gelvin S.B. 2003. Identification of Arabidopsis rat mutants. Plant Physiol. 132:494-505. Link

Ran Rosen, Ann G. Matthysse, Dorte Becher, Dvora Biran, Takashi Yura, Michael Hecker, and Eliora Z. Ron. 2003.Proteome analysis of plant-induced proteins of Agrobacterium tumefaciens. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 44:355-360.

Bash R, Matthysse AG. 2002. Attachment to roots and virulence of a chvB mutant of Agrobacterium tumefaciens are temperature sensitive. Mol. Plant Microbe Interact. 15:160-3. Link

Matthysse AG, McMahan S. 2001.The effect of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens attR mutation on attachment and root colonization differs between legumes and other dicots. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 67:1070-5. Link

Matthysse AG, Yarnall H, Boles SB, McMahan S. 2000. A region of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens chromosome containing genes required for virulence and attachment to host cells. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1490:208-12. Link

A.G. Matthysse and S. McMahan. 1998. Root colonization by Agrobacterium tumefaciens is reduced in cel, attB, attD, and attR mutants. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 64: 2341-2345.

B.L. Reuhs, J.S. Kim, and A.G. Matthysse. 1997. Involvement of a cell-associated, acidic polysaccharide in the attachment of Agrobacterium tumefaciens to carrot cells and Arabidopsis wound sites. J. Bacteriol. 179: 5372-5379.

A.G. Matthysse, H.A. Yarnall, and N. Young. 1996. Requirement for genes with homology to ABC transport systems for attachment and virulence of Agrobacterium tumefaciens. J. Bacteriol. 178: 5302-5308.

A.G. Matthysse. Adhesion in the rhizosphere. 1996. In: M. Fletcher and D. Savage, eds. Molecular and Ecological Diversity of Bacterial Adhesion, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, pp. 129-153..

A.G. Matthysse, S. Stretton, C. Dandie, N. McClure, and A. Goodman. 1996. Construction of GFP vectors for use in Gram-negative bacteria other than Escherichia coli. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 145: 87-94.

A.G. Matthysse. 1995. Observation and measurement of bacterial adhesion to plants. Methods in Enzymology 253: 189-206.

Ann G. Matthysse, Darby Thomas, and Alan R. White. (1995) Mechanism of cellulose synthesis in Agrobacterium tumefaciens. J. Bacteriol. 177: 1076-1081.

Ann G. Matthysse, Richard Lightfoot, and Sally White. (1995) Genes required for cellulose synthesis in Agrobacterium tumefaciens. J. Bacteriol. 177: 1069-1075.

Wagner, V. T., and A. G. Matthysse (1992) Involvement of a vitronectin-like protein in attachment of Agrobacterium tumefaciens to carrot suspension cells. J. Bacteriol. 174: 5999-6003.

Matthysse, A. G. (1987) Characterization of nonattaching mutants of Agrobacterium tumefaciens. J. Bacteriol. 169: 313-323.