| ID | Symbol | Description | Aliases |
| YGR116W | SPT6 | Essential protein that interacts with histones and is involved in nucleosome disassembly and reassembly during transcription elongation | CRE2, SSN20 | |
| YDL140C | RPO21 | RNA polymerase II largest subunit B220, part of central core; phosphorylation of C-terminal heptapeptide repeat domain regulates association with transcription and splicing factors; similar to bacterial beta-prime | B220, RPB1, RPB220, SUA8 | |
| YGL043W | DST1 | General transcription elongation factor TFIIS, enables RNA polymerase II to read through blocks to elongation by stimulating cleavage of nascent transcripts stalled at transcription arrest sites | P37, PPR2, S-II, SII, TFIIS | |
| YML069W | POB3 | Subunit of the heterodimeric FACT complex (Spt16p-Pob3p), which facilitates RNA Polymerase II transcription elongation through nucleosomes by destabilizing and then reassembling nucleosome structure | | |
| YPL042C | SSN3 | Cyclin-dependent protein kinase, component of RNA polymerase II holoenzyme; involved in phosphorylation of the RNA polymerase II C-terminal domain; involved in glucose repression | CDK8, GIG2, NUT7, RYE5, SRB10, UME5 | |
| YPR052C | NHP6A | High-mobility group non-histone chromatin protein, functionally redundant with Nhp6Bp; homologous to mammalian high mobility group proteins 1 and 2; acts to recruit transcription factor Rcs1p to certain promoters | | |
| YPL129W | TAF14 | Subunit (30 kDa) of TFIID, TFIIF, and SWI/SNF complexes, involved in RNA polymerase II transcription initiation and in chromatin modification, contains a YEATS domain | ANC1, SWP29, TAF30, TFG3, TafII30 | |
| YOL005C | RPB11 | RNA polymerase II subunit B12.5; part of central core; similar to Rpc19p and bacterial alpha subunit | B12.5 | |
| YGL070C | RPB9 | RNA polymerase II subunit B12.6; contacts DNA; mutations affect transcription start site; involved in telomere maintenance | B12.6, SHI1, SSU73 | |
| YBR236C | ABD1 | Methyltransferase, catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from S-adenosylmethionine to the GpppN terminus of capped mRNA | | |
| YGL244W | RTF1 | Subunit of the RNA polymerase II-associated Paf1 complex; directly or indirectly regulates DNA-binding properties of Spt15p and relative activities of different TATA elements; involved in telomere maintenance | CSL3 | |
| YPL228W | CET1 | Beta (RNA 5'-triphosphatase) subunit of the mRNA capping enzyme, a heterodimer (the other subunit is CEG1, a guanylyltransferase) involved in adding the 5' cap to mRNA; the mammalian enzyme is a single bifunctional polypeptide | CES5 | |
| YIL021W | RPB3 | RNA polymerase II third largest subunit B44, part of central core; similar to prokaryotic alpha subunit | B44 | |
| YGL207W | SPT16 | Subunit of the heterodimeric FACT complex (Spt16p-Pob3p), facilitates RNA Polymerase II transcription elongation through nucleosomes by destabilizing and then reassembling nucleosome structure | CDC68, SSF1 | |
| YLR418C | CDC73 | Substituent of Paf1 complex with RNA polymerase II, Paf1p, Hpr1p, Ctr9, Leo1, Rtf1 and Ccr4p, distinct from Srb-containing Pol II complexes; required for expression of certain genes, modification of some histones, and telomere maintenance | | |
| YPR086W | SUA7 | Transcription factor TFIIB, a general transcription factor required for transcription initiation and start site selection by RNA polymerase II | SOH4, TFIIB | |
| YHR143W-A | RPC10 | RNA polymerase subunit, found in RNA polymerase complexes I, II, and III | ABC10-alpha, RPB12 | |
| YBR154C | RPB5 | RNA polymerase subunit ABC27, common to RNA polymerases I, II, and III; contacts DNA and affects transactivation | ABC27 | |
| YOR151C | RPB2 | RNA polymerase II second largest subunit B150, part of central core; similar to bacterial beta subunit | B150, RPB150, RPO22, SIT2, SOH2 | |
| YGR063C | SPT4 | Protein that forms a complex with Spt5p and mediates both activation and inhibition of transcription elongation, and plays a role in pre-mRNA processing; in addition, Spt4p is involved in kinetochore function and gene silencing | | |
| YPR133C | SPN1 | Protein that interacts with Spt6p and copurifies with Spt5p and RNA polymerase II, probable transcriptional elongation factor; metazoan homologs contain an acidic N terminus; mutations in the gene confer an Spt- phenotype | IWS1 | |
| YGL130W | CEG1 | Alpha (guanylyltransferase) subunit of the mRNA capping enzyme, a heterodimer (the other subunit is CET1, an RNA 5'-triphophatase) involved in adding the 5' cap to mRNA; the mammalian enzyme is a single bifunctional polypeptide | | |
| YGR005C | TFG2 | TFIIF (Transcription Factor II) middle subunit; involved in both transcription initiation and elongation of RNA polymerase II; homologous to human RAP30 | | |
| YML010W | SPT5 | Protein that forms a complex with Spt4p and mediates both activation and inhibition of transcription elongation; Spt4p-Spt5p complex also plays a role in pre-mRNA processing | | |
| YIL035C | CKA1 | Alpha catalytic subunit of casein kinase 2, a Ser/Thr protein kinase with roles in cell growth and proliferation; the holoenzyme also contains CKA2, CKB1 and CKB2, the many substrates include transcription factors and all RNA polymerases | | |
| YDL108W | KIN28 | Serine/threonine protein kinase, subunit of the transcription factor TFIIH; involved in transcription initiation at RNA polymerase II promoters | | |
| YPR161C | SGV1 | Cyclin (Bur2p)-dependent protein kinase that functions in transcriptional regulation; phosphorylates the carboxy-terminal domain of Rpo21p, which is the largest subunit of RNA polymerase II; regulated by Cak1p | BUR1 | |
| YJR017C | ESS1 | Peptidylprolyl-cis/trans-isomerase (PPIase) specific for phosphorylated serine and threonine residues N-terminal to proline; regulates phosphorylation of the RNA polymerase II large subunit (Rpo21p) C-terminal domain | PIN1, PTF1 | |