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2'-N-acetylparomamine deacetylase

2'-N-acetylparomamine deacetylase (, btrD (gene), neoL (gene), kanN (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name 2'-N-acetylparomamine hydrolase (acetate-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

2'-N-acetylparomamine + H<sub>2</sub>O paromamine + acetate

This enzyme takes part in the biosynthetic pathways of several clinically important aminocyclitol antibiotics, including kanamycin, butirosin, neomycin and ribostamycin.

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