Term Name: alcohol-forming very long-chain fatty acyl-CoA reductase activity
Synonyms: fatty acyl CoA reductase (alcohol-forming) activity, fatty acyl-CoA reductase (alcohol-forming) activity, fatty-acyl-CoA reductase (alcohol-forming) activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a very long-chain fatty acyl-CoA + NADPH + H+ = a very long-chain primary alcohol + NADP+ + CoA. A very long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing more than 22 carbons.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0080019]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor