Term Name:	alkan-1-ol dehydrogenase (acceptor) activity
Synonyms:	alkan-1-ol:(acceptor) oxidoreductase activity, alkan-1-ol:acceptor oxidoreductase activity, polyethylene glycol dehydrogenase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: primary alcohol + acceptor = aldehyde + reduced acceptor.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047645]    QuickGO    AmiGO