| 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] |