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In enzymology a glycerone kinase (EC 2.7.1.29) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reactionATP + glycerone ADP + glycerone phosphateThus the two substrates of this enzyme are ATP and glycerone whereas its two products are ADP and glycerone phosphate.This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases specifically those transferring phosphorus-containing groups (phosphotransferases) with an alcohol group as acceptor.