activated nucleotide sugar

synonym: nucleotide sugar
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.09807

Activated form of monosaccharide linked to a nucleotide to be available in a high-energy state for glycosyl transfer.

Source:
PAC, 2018, 90, 1121. (Terminology of bioanalytical methods (IUPAC Recommendations 2018)) on page 1169 [Terms] [Paper]