The phrase "alternative target" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a different option or goal that can be pursued instead of the primary one.
Example: "In our marketing strategy, we should consider an alternative target to reach a broader audience."
Alternatives: "substitute target" or "secondary target".
New Bay, last year's French Derby winner, is another possible Arc runner in Prince Khalid Abdullah's colours, however, and the Champion Stakes is an alternative target.
On the opposition benches, the Labour Party, which is broadly pro-European, is keener to watch Mr Cameron squirm than to provide an alternative target for Euro-haters.
An alternative target, the Spain striker Álvaro Morata, is expected to move to Chelsea, albeit through a complicated deal via Real Madrid, in a transfer that may be worth up to £40m.
Lumiere would stand every chance against the colts if she runs in the Lennox Stakes the same afternoon, though a Group One in France a few days later remains an alternative target.
Thus PCSK9 has become an alternative target for development of non-statin cholesterol reducing agents.
If they know they've been spotted, they're likely to look for an alternative target," he told BBC News.
This could open new perspectives to non-invasive brain stimulation protocols of alternative target area for pain treatment.
Understanding virulence mechanisms of pathogenic microorganisms, and their consequences, provides an alternative target for disease prevention and mitigation [1].
Alternative target fishing methods include 3D similarity searching methods as well as those based on machine learning.
This identified an alternative target for the glitazones suggesting a possible new drug target for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
Here we evaluate an alternative target, transfer messenger RNA (tmRNA), for the culture confirmation of Listeria monocytogenes.
