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Capsule assembly and transport genes are involved in the production and transportation of capsule polysaccharides in bacteria. These genes encode the machinery responsible for the synthesis, export, and assembly of the capsule, which is a protective structure on the surface of many bacteria. The capsule polysaccharides are synthesized and then transported across the cell membrane to the cell surface, where they are assembled into the capsule. The genes involved in these processes are essential for the virulence and survival of many pathogenic bacteria, making them potential targets for [antimicrobial](brain://xnrAAZwMeEyvIgz…