| Gene | Function | |------|----------| | capB | Capsule biosynthesis protein | | capC | Depolymerase/processing | | capA | Membrane-associated protein for polymerization | | dep | Capsule depolymerase (may be involved in release/modulation) |
The PDA capsule is encoded on the (60–95 kb) in B. anthracis . poly d glutamic acid capsule