Table 1.

Transcriptional regulators of autophagy in plants.

Transcriptional regulators	Target genes	Effects	Species	References
HsfA1a	ATG10, ATG18f	Enhanced autophagy	Arabidopsis thaliana	Wang et al., 2015
WRKY33	Unidentified	Enhanced autophagy	Arabidopsis thaliana	Lai et al., 2011
	Unidentified	Enhanced autophagy	Solanum lycopersicum	Zhou et al., 2014
WRKY20	ATG8a	Enhanced autophagy	Manihot esculenta	Yan et al., 2017
BZR1	ATG2, ATG6	Enhanced autophagy	Arabidopsis thaliana	Wang et al., 2019
ERF5	ATG8d, ATG18h	Enhanced autophagy	Solanum lycopersicum	Zhu et al., 2018
HDA9	ATG9	Suppressed autophagy	Arabidopsis thaliana	Chen et al., 2016