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Perhaps the most famous examples are food crops like soy and corn that have been genetically modified for pest and herbicide resistance. These crops are widely known as âGMOsâ (genetically modified organisms). Here are few other examples of transgenic organisms with commercial value:
Overview. 1  Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are commonly used in foods and medicines. 2  Medicines and vaccines produced through GMO means include insulin, thyroid hormones and the hepatitis B vaccine, according to the University of California San Diego. 3  Many food additives are also produced using GMOs. Some of the more commonly known examples are aspartame and yeast. However, many other types of additives you see near the end of ingredient lists can also be produced using GMOs.