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Synthetic organic chemists designing next-generation antibiotics have turned to cationic antimicrobial peptides secreted by amphibian dermal glands. Unlike traditional small-molecule β-lactams that target specific enzymatic cell-wall pathways—vulnerabilities against which bacteria readily evolve point mutations—cationic peptides disrupt bacterial lipid bilayers through non-specific electrostatic interactions, making bacterial counter-adaptation remarkably _______.
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Which choice completes the text regarding antimicrobial peptides with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
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