We report that the N terminus of the type III secretion system translocator proteins EspB, EspD, and EspA mediate protein secretion and translocation from wild-type enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and hypersecretion from sepL and sepD mutants. EspA containing the translocation signal of Map and Tir containing the secretion signal of EspA are biologically active.
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