S. No

Transcription factor

Target gene

Reference

1

ANR1

MADS transcription factor

[87]

2

ARF8

miR167

[352]

3

AFB3

miR393

[45]

4

bZIP1

Glutamine synthetse, 1, 3 glutamine dehydrogenase

[455]

5

CCA1

Integratation of nitrogen nutrition and circadian regulation of gene expression

[402]

6

DOF1

Transcription factor and activator associated with carbon metabolism

[91]

7

GLB1

PII regulatory protein

[93]

8

HY

Nitrate reductase

[416]

9

LBD37/38/39

NRT1.1, NRT2.5

[86]

10

NLP7

Nitrate reductase, NRT1.1, NRT2,1

[85] [89]

11

NLA

the RING-type ubiquitin ligase

[443]

12

NF-YB1

NRT1.1; NRT2.1

[393]

13

SPL9

Nitrate assimilatory genes

[74]