Reaction: ATP + O-alkylglycerone = ADP + O-alkylglycerone phosphate
Other name(s): alkyldihydroxyacetone kinase (phosphorylating); alkyldihydroxyacetone kinase
Systematic name: ATP:O-alkylglycerone phosphotransferase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 52227-80-2
References:
1. Chae, K., Piantadosi, C. and Snyder, F. Reductase, phosphatase, and kinase activities in the metabolism of alkyldihydroxyacetone phosphate and alkyldihydroxyacetone. J. Biol. Chem. 248 (1973) 6718-6723. [PMID: 4147653]