Table 1. The data structure that was used to capture the interactome data.

Field	Description
GeneID	The unique identifier for a given gene (Rv ID and NCBI Gene ID)
Gene Name	Assigned name of the gene
Pathway	Biological role of the gene
Gene function	The biological function of the gene
Interacting Partners	All the interacting partners for a given gene
Type of Interaction	Type of interaction (protein-protein [p-p], protein-nucleotide [p-n])
Nature of Interaction	This field contains nature of interaction, such as structural complex, regulatory, signaling etc.
Method of Inferring Interaction	Contains information about the experimental or computational methods used for the inference of interacting partners
Type of Evidence	Type of evidence, adopted from Gene Ontology (IDA, IPI, ISO, TAS, etc)
PUBMED/Link of source	PubMed ID or any web based link from where the interaction and other annotation details were inferred
Email of author	E-mail address of curator

There were 11 annotation fields for reporting annotations. The data is available in PSI MITAB format.