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Gerrit Beldman is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. Their published work includes research in the field of psychology, with a recent focus on the intersection of religion and psychological trauma.

One of their recent papers is titled De invloed van religie op trauma en schuldgevoelens, published in 2025 in the journal GZ - Psychologie. This paper explores the influence of religion on trauma and feelings of guilt.

The following elements are associated with Gerrit Beldman's research:

  • Recent paper: "De invloed van religie op trauma en schuldgevoelens" (2025, GZ - Psychologie)

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Hanneke Schaap-Jonker

The primary venue for their publications so far is:

  • GZ - Psychologie

Best Publications

  • The cellulase of Trichoderma viride. Purification, characterization and comparison of all detectable endoglucanases, exoglucanases and beta-glucosidases.

    Gerrit Beldman;Marjo F. Searle-Van Leeuwen;Frank M. Rombouts;Fons G. J. Voragen

  • Two general branching patterns of xyloglucan, XXXG and XXGG.

    J.P. Vincken;W.S. York;G. Beldman;A.G.J. Voragen

  • Bifidobacterium carbohydrases-their role in breakdown and synthesis of (potential) prebiotics.

    Lambertus A. M. van den Broek;Sandra W. A. Hinz;Gerrit Beldman;Jean-Paul Vincken

  • Adsorption and kinetic behavior of purified endoglucanases and exoglucanases from Trichoderma viride

    G. Beldman;A.G.J. Voragen;F.M. Rombouts;M.F. Searle-van Leeuwen

  • Characterization of arabinose and ferulic acid rich pectic polysaccharides and hemicelluloses from sugar beet pulp.

    Alexander Oosterveld;Gerrit Beldman;Henk A. Schols;Alphons G.J. Voragen

  • Identification of a Xylogalacturonan Xylosyltransferase Involved in Pectin Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

    Jacob Krüger Jensen;Susanne Oxenbøll Sørensen;Jesper Harholt;Naomi Geshi

  • Fractionation of Xyloglucan Fragments and Their Interaction with Cellulose

    J.P. Vincken;A. de Keizer;G. Beldman;A.G.J. Voragen

  • Rhamnogalacturonan [alpha]-L-Rhamnopyranohydrolase (A Novel Enzyme Specific for the Terminal Nonreducing Rhamnosyl Unit in Rhamnogalacturonan Regions of Pectin)

    M. Mutter;G. Beldman;H.A. Schols;A.G.J. Voragen

  • Arabinose and ferulic acid rich pectic polysaccharides extracted from sugar beet pulp.

    Alexander Oosterveld;Gerrit Beldman;Henk A. Schols;Alfons G.J. Voragen

  • Characterization of a novel beta-galactosidase from Bifidobacterium adolescentis DSM 20083 active towards transgalactooligosaccharides.

    K. M. J. van Laere;T. Abee;H. A. Schols;G. Beldman

  • A new arabinofuranohydrolase from Bifidobacterium adolescentis able to remove arabinosyl residues from double-substituted xylose units in arabinoxylan.

    K.M.J. van Van Laere;G. Beldman;A.G.J. Voragen

  • Cloning and characterization of arabinoxylan arabinofuranohydrolase-D3 (AXHd3) from Bifidobacterium adolescentis DSM20083.

    Lambertus A. M. van den Broek;Ruth M. Lloyd;Gerrit Beldman;Jan C. Verdoes

  • Rhamnogalacturonase B from Aspergillus aculeatus Is a Rhamnogalacturonan [alpha]-L-Rhamnopyranosyl-(1->4)-[alpha]-D-Galactopyranosyluronide Lyase

    M. Mutter;I.J. Colquhoun;H.A. Schols;G. Beldman

  • Arabinans and arabinan degrading enzymes.

    G. Beldman;H.A. Schols;S.M. Pitson;M.J.F. Searle-van Leeuwen

  • Formation of ferulic acid dehydrodimers through oxidative cross-linking of sugar beet pectin

    Alexander Oosterveld;John H. Grabber;Gerrit Beldman;John Ralph

  • Application of cellulase and pectinase from fungal origin for the liquefaction and saccharification of biomass

    G. Beldman;F.M. Rombouts;A.G.J. Voragen;W. Pilnik

  • Studies on the oxidative cross-linking of feruloylated arabinoxylans from wheat flour and wheat bran

    M.E.F Schooneveld-Bergmans;M.J.W Dignum;J.H Grabber;G Beldman

  • Rhamnogalacturonan acetylesterase: a novel enzyme from Aspergillus aculeatus , specific for the deacetylation of hairy (ramified) regions of pectins

    M. J. F. Searle-van Leeuwen;L. A. M. van den Broek;H. A. Schols;G. Beldman

  • Purification and mode of action of two different arabinoxylan arabinofuranohydrolases from Bifidobacterium adolescentis DSM 20083

    K. M. J. Van Laere;C. H. L. Voragen;T. Kroef;L. A. M. Van den Broek

  • Effect of enzymatic deacetylation on gelation of sugar beet pectin in the presence of calcium

    A. Oosterveld;G. Beldman;M.J.F. Searle-van Leeuwen;A.G.J. Voragen

Frequent Co-Authors

Henk A. Schols
Henk A. Schols Wageningen University & Research
Alphons G. J. Voragen
Alphons G. J. Voragen Wageningen University & Research
Jean-Paul Vincken
Jean-Paul Vincken Wageningen University & Research
Stuart M. Pitson
Stuart M. Pitson University of South Australia
Harry Gruppen
Harry Gruppen Wageningen University & Research
Henrik Vibe Scheller
Henrik Vibe Scheller Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Catherine M.G.C. Renard
Catherine M.G.C. Renard University of Avignon
John H. Grabber
John H. Grabber Agricultural Research Service
Peter Ulvskov
Peter Ulvskov University of Copenhagen
Jesper Harholt
Jesper Harholt Carlsberg Group (Denmark)

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