Antibodies α-tubulin (T6557) (Sigma), HA (3F10) (Roche), H3K4me3 (Ab8580) (Abcam) were commercially available. Monoclonal antibodies against CTD Tyr1P (3D12),29 (link) Ser2P (3E10), Ser5P (3E8), Ser7P (4E12) and Rpb1 (Pol 3.3),30 (link) Pes1 (8E9), Bop1 (6H11)31 (link) were described previously. Pol 3.3 recognizes an epitope in Rpb1 outside of the CTD. The rat monoclonal antibody 1F5 (IgG2a) against CTD K7me1/2 was produced toward the CTD-peptide (YSPTSPKme2YpSPTSPSC) coupled to ovalbumin for immunization (Peptide Specialty Laboratories GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany).