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Table 4 Utilization of micronutrient traits related genes in rice for the improvement
| S. no | Gene | Functions | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OsZIP1 | Vascular bundles, Epidermis and mesophyll celss | Lee et al. (2010), Ishimaru et al. (2011) |
| 2 | OsZIP3 | Vascular bundles, Epidermal cells in stem | Ishimaru et al. (2011) |
| 3 | OsZIP4 | Meristem, Vascular bundles, Epidermis and mesophyll celss | Lee et al. (2010), Ishimaru et al. (2011) |
| 4 | OsNAS3 | Vascular bundles, Epidermis | Lee et al. (2010), Ishimaru et al. (2011) |
| 5 | OsYSL15 | Fe transporters | Masuda et al. (2013) |
| 6 | OsYSL2, OsNAAT1 and OsNAC | High grain Zn content | Chandel et al. (2011) |
| 7 | OsNAC, OsZIP8a, OsZIP8c and OsZIP4 | grain zinc content | Gande et al. (2014) |
| 8 | OsZIP8 | Leaf blade, root, stem, anther, ovary and embryo | Bashir et al. (2012) |
| 9 | OsNRAMP7 | High grain Zn content | Chandel et al. (2011) |
| 10 | OsNRAMP75 | Mid grain filling stage | |
| 11 | OsNAAT1 | High grain zn content | Chandel et al. (2011) |
| 12 | OsVIT1 | High grain zn content | Chandel et al. (2011) |
| 13 | OsAAP6 | grain protein content and nutritional quality | Peng et al. (2014) |
| 14 | Osfer2 | Increases of iron content in grain | Paul et al. (2012) |
| 15 | MOT1(molybdenum transporter 1) | grain molybdenum concentration | Norton et al. (2014) |
| 16 | COPT1 and COPT2 (copper transport) | grain copper concentration | Norton et al. (2014) |
| 17 | Lsi1(arsenic transport) | inter and extra cellular transporters of arsenic | Ma et al. (2008), Norton et al. (2014) |
