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Bacteria Guide app for iPhone and iPad


4.2 ( 8752 ratings )
Reference Education
Developer: Touchapp.co.uk
5.99 USD
Current version: 1.5, last update: 3 years ago
First release : 19 Oct 2012
App size: 107.86 Mb

A free lite version is available now (http://bit.ly/VKu4hO). You can try it, then buy full version here.

Bacteria Guide is an educational app which provides a general information and basic knowledge of bacteria. The app covers five aspects of bacterial knowledge, including the bacterial morphology, bacterial growth and metabolism, basic bacterial genetics, laboratory techniques and the relationship between bacteria and human beings. Designed with the beautiful interactive illustrations, charts and appealing animations, the app makes the learning touchable and engaging. Integrated with an audible Bacteriology glossary, the app can help users to learn the details of knowledge together with the pronunciations of scientific terms.

The app is designed for both students and teachers who study or teach in Bacteriology, Microbiology or other biological related sciences. It is also suitable for amateurs to get a basic profile of bacteria and related information. For students, the app is the best illustrated instant note suitable for either the first time learning or revising before exams. For teachers, you can directly play the interactive illustrations and animations on a lecture room projector using the iPads mirror displaying function. For general users, the app is also a very good reference to broaden your horizons to the Bacteriology and Microbiology area.

Main Features:
1. Covering five basic areas of Bacteriology, including the bacterial morphology, bacterial growth and metabolism, basic bacterial genetics, laboratory techniques and the relationship between bacteria and human beings.
2. Beautifully designed interactive illustrations and charts
3. Appealing scientific animations, including cell division, DNA transcription, protein synthesis, glycolysis, etc.
4. Audible Bacteriology glossary with detailed descriptions

Bacteria Guide was developed by the Biocourseware team of the TouchApp Limited. During the development, Dr Lisa Coneyworth and Dr Shao-Hung Wei from the University of Nottingham kindly contributed in audio recordings and glossary buildup. Hope you like this app and send your comment to help us improve our product.

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Note: This app targets to provide basic illustrated information of general Bacteriology and Microbiology. For more advanced knowledge, such as detailed bacterial classification, or specific bacterial characteristics, please refer to the related references.