It is coded so that every three nucleotides ( a codon ) corresponds to one amino acid .
Messenger RNA ( mRNA ) carries information about a protein sequence to the ribosomes , the protein synthesis factories in the cell .
Messenger RNA is coded so that every three nucleotides ( a codon ) corresponds to one amino acid .
Messenger RNA ( mRNA ) carries information about a protein sequence to the ribosomes , the protein synthesis factories in the cell .