The phrase "although less specific" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrast or qualification regarding the specificity of information or details being discussed.
Example: "The new guidelines are easier to follow, although less specific than the previous version."
Alternatives: "even if not as detailed" or "despite being more general".
He even laid out plans, although less specific, to add Superchargers to Africa in 2020.
Noradrenaline was used because, although less specific in action than phenylephrine, it is more commonly used both in sepsis research and clinical practice.
Although less specific, i.e. the source of the cell type producing a given cytokine is not directly identifiable, this multiplexed bead array based approach offers the advantage of permitting quantitative analysis of cytokine responses for which there are no sufficiently sensitive or specific tools available for flow cytometric analysis (e.g. IL-12p70, IL-23).
Previous studies have demonstrated that ELISAs, although less specific than SNTs, are useful screening tests for henipaviruses (11 ).
Although less specific as a symptom, psychosocial abnormality may also occur with the A3243G mutation (Finsterer 2007).
Although less specific as compared to CPEC, pemetrexed has also been shown to synergistically interact with dFdC in human pancreatic cancer cells (Giovannetti et al, 2004).
More flexible, although less-specific, strategies are phylogenetic pattern analysis (Makarova et al. 2003) and natural language processing approaches (Korbel et al. 2005), methods used to find associations between COGs and phenotypes.
This probe, although much less specific than F-C21, can label PRMT1 by forming a covalent bond with a hyper-reactive cysteine residue, C101, that is located in the SAM-binding pocket close to the purine ring.
Similar reports appeared in other news outlets, including The New York Times, although they were less specific about whether the assault was on the convoy itself.
In particular, survivin (BIRC5) was modestly upregulated, although with a less specific probe set.
It was concluded that both exhibited similar pharmacokinetics, biodistribution and metabolism and that [F]FMISO was able to detect tumour hypoxia to a similar extent as [F]EF3, although it seemed less specific than the latter tracer [ 64].
